List the rules for naming identifiers in C++ programming ?
List the rules for naming identifiers in C++ programming
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1. Identifiers must begin with a letter (a-z, A-Z) or an underscore (_). 2. Identifiers can contain letters, digits (0-9), and underscores. 3. Identifiers are case-sensitive. 4. Identifiers cannot be a keyword or a reserved word in C++. 5. Identifiers should be meaningful and descriptive. 6. Identifiers should not start with two underscores or an underscore followed by a capital letter. 7. Identifiers should not contain special characters such as @, $, %, etc. 8. Identifiers should not be too long or too short, ideally between 1-31 characters. 9. Identifiers should follow a consistent naming convention, such as camelCase or snake_case. 10. Avoid using abbreviations or acronyms that may not be easily understood by others.