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Rule mapping for naming-conventions

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Rule naming-conventions

Apply this rule whenever work touches:

  • *.ts
  • *.tsx

Consistent naming reduces cognitive load and makes the codebase searchable. Every identifier and file in this repository must follow the patterns below.

Identifier casing

KindCasingExample
Variable, function, parametercamelCasevehicleWeight, computeScore
Type, interface, enum, classPascalCaseRuleOutput, DocumentStatus
Module-level constantUPPER_SNAKE_CASEMAX_RETRY_COUNT, DEFAULT_PRECISION
Enum memberUPPER_SNAKE_CASEDocumentStatus.APPROVED

File naming

All files and directories use kebab-case:

vehicle-validation.processor.ts
vehicle-validation.processor.spec.ts
vehicle-validation.lambda.ts
vehicle-validation.lambda.e2e.spec.ts
vehicle-validation.test-cases.ts

Rule processor structure

Each rule processor follows a predictable naming pattern tied to the rule name:

FilePattern
Processor{rule-name}.processor.ts
Lambda handler{rule-name}.lambda.ts
Unit tests{rule-name}.processor.spec.ts
E2E tests{rule-name}.lambda.e2e.spec.ts
Test data{rule-name}.test-cases.ts

Meaningful identifiers

Names must be descriptive enough to understand at the call site without jumping to the definition:

// Clear
const carbonCreditScore = computeCarbonCreditScore(massBalance);

// Unclear
const s = calc(mb);

Avoid generic names like data, info, or result unless qualified with domain context (e.g. documentData, validationResult).

Booleans

Boolean variables and functions should read as questions:

const isExpired = checkExpiration(document);
const hasValidSignature = verifySignature(certificate);
const canRetry = retryCount < MAX_RETRY_COUNT;