C# Variable Naming Capitalization Styles Refresher from MSDN

LOGO, VB, Pascal, Java, Perl, ActionScript, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, C# --- There are too many language I have been programming with and each have their suggested naming convention. Every now and then I need to go back and look at how to properly name my variables and classes so as to conform to the standard of the language. And today, it's time to refresh on C# variable naming convention style!

The following table summarizes the capitalization rules and provides examples for the different types of identifiers.

Identifier	Case	Example
Class	Pascal	AppDomain
Enum type	Pascal	ErrorLevel
Enum values	Pascal	FatalError
Event	Pascal	ValueChange
Exception class	Pascal	WebException Note   Always ends with the suffix Exception.
Read-only Static field	Pascal	RedValue
Interface	Pascal	IDisposable Note   Always begins with the prefix I.
Method	Pascal	ToString
Namespace	Pascal	System.Drawing
Parameter	Camel	typeName
Property	Pascal	BackColor
Protected instance field	Camel	redValue Note   Rarely used. A property is preferable to using a protected instance field.
Public instance field	Pascal	RedValue Note   Rarely used. A property is preferable to using a public instance field.