Method reference double-colon syntax

[Joe Darcy]

The most proper term for the "#" character is octothorpe :-)

     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_sign

-Joe



On 5/30/2012 11:27 PM, Jack Moxley wrote:
> I don't want to be pedantic, but if you don't mind referring to # as the hash symbol instead in future correspondence / mail.
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> Otherwise your going to confuse every British developer out there all of whom refer to £ as the pound symbol.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On 31 May 2012, at 03:43, Brian Goetz<brian.goetz at oracle.com>  wrote:
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>> what is the pound symbol used
>> for in Java", most would say "nothing".
>