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are common examples. *snake_case* has the advantage that it can also work with spell checkers, if desired.
## Establishing A Style Guideline
Whatever style guidelines you establish, be sure to implement a `.clang-format` file that specifies the style you expect. While this cannot help with naming, it is particularly important for an open source project to maintain a consistent style.
Every IDE and many editors have support for clang-format built in or easily installable with an add-in.
* VSCode https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=xaver.clang-format
* VisualStudio https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LLVMExtensions.ClangFormat#review-details
* Resharper++: https://www.jetbrains.com/help/resharper/2017.2/Using_Clang_Format.html
* Vim
* https://github.com/rhysd/vim-clang-format
* https://github.com/chiel92/vim-autoformat
* XCode: https://github.com/travisjeffery/ClangFormat-Xcode
## Common C++ Naming Conventions
* Types start with upper case: `MyClass`.