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fully qualified name comparison table

Subject	have syntax	have example	have	be	be the same as	start with	contain	is a subtopic of	is a kind of	have convention	write in
fully qualified class name		java.lang.String	first letter of each word capitalized by convention	too general or too specific			package name	Packages	fully qualified name		the singular by convention
fully qualified interface name				a keyword				Interfaces	fully qualified name
fully qualified method name	packageName.className.methodName	java.lang.String.substring		the same as another method's name in the same class if they each have a different arrangement of parameter types				Packages	method name
fully qualified name of a member of a package				a keyword	the pathname to the file containing the member of a package			Packages	fully qualified name
fully qualified variable name		loadFile areaCode quitGame		case sensitive		a letter, an underscore character (_) or a dollar sign ($)	any combination of Unicode characters after the first character	Variables and Data Types	variable name	it consists of several words joined together with the first letter of the variable name in lowercase, each successive word beginning with a capital letter and all other letters lowercase

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