When should I use the dollar symbol ($) in a variable name?

Question

The dollar symbol ($) is a valid character to name a variable, e.g. String superSecretFormula$;, but when we\'re talking about naming conventions, when should I

Answer 1

From the Java Language Specification on identifiers:

The $ character should be used only in mechanically generated source code or, rarely, to access pre-existing names on legacy systems.