OT snake_case

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Sun Oct 25 19:23:47 EDT 2015


MRAB <python at mrabarnett.plus.com> writes:

> I just discovered today that writing names in lowercase with
> underscores is sometimes called "snake case".
>
> Seems kind of apt for Python! :-)

Cute!

> Apparently, it was coined in the Ruby community...

Do you have references for tracing the origin of that term?

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