When making notes about software, it is helpful to have a shorthand for common words. Here is some of my loosely defined personal shorthand.

  • comx. communicates
  • interx. interface
  • instx. instance
  • obj. object
  • depx. dependency/dependence
  • implx. implements/implementation
  • encx. encapsulates/encapsulating
  • algx. algorithm
  • refx. reference
  • ox. operation
  • rx. routine
  • mx. method
  • fx. function
  • cx. class