[TYPO3-dev] Abbreviations in class/file names

[Alex Bigott]

hi,

writing several following letters upper case for a class name did not 
work for me some days ago.

so i would better stick to the not nice strict upper camel case writing 
like RetrieveFileImap.php

cheers

alex


> Bernhard Kraft <mailto:kraftb at think-open.at>
> Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2014 17:05
> Hello,
>
> The autoloader of TYPO3 6.2 automatically loads class files from a 
> specific location if the classes are named correctly.
>
> For example a class like
>
> \MyVendor\MyExtension\Task\RetrieveFileImap
>
> Would get loaded from
>
> typo3conf/ext/my_extension/Classes/Task/RetrieveFileImap.php
>
> This is quite nice but in the example the abbreviation IMAP is spelled 
> "Imap" which is not really nice. Usually an abbreviation (protocols, 
> etc.) are all uppercase. Is this somehow handled in the autoloader or 
> would I simply have to name the file "RetrieveFileImap" ??
>
> I have seen things like "core/Classes/Utility/HttpUtility.php" which 
> is wrong in my eyes. HTTP should be all uppercase.
>
>
> greetings,
> Bernhard
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