paamayim nekudotayim

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew פעמיים נקודתיים (double colon); introduced in the Israeli-developed Zend Engine 0.5 used in PHP 3. The correct word should be nekudatayim, but Israelis commonly say the word with this mistake.

Noun[edit]

paamayim nekudotayim

  1. (programming) The scope resolution operator :: in the PHP programming language.