How do people from non-English speaking countries write code?

Question

Especially in Mandarin & Japanese speaking countries – for example: how does variable & function naming work if the language primarily consists of symbolic characters?

In: Technology

Answer 1

I work for a Japanese company. We code in English, but the Japanese coders write comments in Japanese.

Also, we get some fun “Engrish” now and then, and we have to dutifully use the slightly-mispelled word for the rest of the project.