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simple class name
subject			fact

simple class name	begins with an uppercase letter
	has example String
	is a subtopic of Classes
	is a subtopic of Packages
	is a kind of class name
	is a kind of simple name
class name	does not contain spaces
	has first letter of each word capitalized by convention
	is written in the singular by convention
	should be a noun by convention
	should not be too general or too specific
simple name	the simple name for a member can be used if the member is in the same package as the code you are writing or if the member's package has been imported
	see also fully qualified name
name	is made up of a sequence of Unicode characters
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional