Shall we keep the enumeration name in all capital letters as it contains all constants ?

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Q1. Shall we keep the enumeration name in all capital letters as it contains all constants ?

Ans. Enum is actually a class with pre defined constants. So enum name should follow the convention of the Class name. Though the constant names or the Enum variables should follow the convention of having all capital letters.

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