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Jessica Barnett
4,468 PointsWhy is "li" capitalized in the function name "createLI"?
So far I've only seen function and variable names written in camel case and suddenly "li" is in all caps. Is there a reason for this that I'm missing?
3 Answers
Rick Sheahan
3,862 PointsIt is an acronym for List Item.
nick black
5,578 PointsI think it is just Guil's preference much like other grammar choices within code.
Maybe createLi() looked confusing or not as sweet.
Cheers!
Jessica Barnett
4,468 PointsOhhh I feel silly. I guess I was so used to seeing "li" in lowercase as an html tag I never thought of it as an acronym hah. Thanks guys.