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---+ Static Method

A !StaticMethod is a method in a package that can be called without reference to an object of the package type. For example,

---+ package Telecoms
---++ !StaticMethod defaultColor()

<verbatim>
my $color = Telecoms::defaultColor()
</verbatim>

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