Turbofish

//ˈtɝboʊˌfɪʃ//

"Turbofish" in a Sentence (3 examples)

For static method calls, you can supply the type parameter explicitly using the turbofish ::<> notation:

The turbofish operator in generic functions appears right after the function name and before the parenthesis.

You can add a turbofish to a function call with the syntax function::<Type>(). For example, collect::<Vec<MyType>>().

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