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authorRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2017-11-18 14:09:05 -0800
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doc: add capitalization styling to STYLE_GUIDE
This is mostly an excuse to remind people that it's "V8" and not "v8" when referring to the JavaScript engine. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/17163 Reviewed-By: Michaƫl Zasso <targos@protonmail.com> Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Alexey Orlenko <eaglexrlnk@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com>
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* Function returns should use the following format:
* <code>* Returns: {type|type2} Optional description.</code>
* E.g. <code>* Returns: {AsyncHook} A reference to `asyncHook`.</code>
+* Use official styling for capitalization in products and projects.
+ * OK: JavaScript, Google's V8
+ * NOT OK: Javascript, Google's v8
[Em dashes]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dash#Em_dash
[Javascript type]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Grammar_and_types#Data_structures_and_types