Don’t use the term „method“ in the example for Method References. It just gets confusing.

britter · britter · commit 8b16e91750ba · 2013-11-22T14:21:36.000+01:00
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/codecentric/java8examples/methodreference/MethodReference.java b/src/main/java/de/codecentric/java8examples/methodreference/MethodReference.java
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  */
 public class MethodReference {
 
-    public String method() {
-        return "MethodReference.method()";
+    public String doSomething() {
+        return "MethodReference.doSomething()";
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/codecentric/java8examples/methodreference/MethodReferenceTest.java b/src/test/java/de/codecentric/java8examples/methodreference/MethodReferenceTest.java
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
 
     @Test
     public void callingMethodFromRunnable() throws Exception {
-        Callable<String> callable = ref::method;
+        Callable<String> callable = ref::doSomething;
 
-        assertEquals(ref.method(), callable.call());
+        assertEquals(ref.doSomething(), callable.call());
     }
 }

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@`
`9`	`9`	`*/`
`10`	`10`	`public class MethodReference {`
`11`	`11`
`12`		`- public String method() {`
`13`		`- return "MethodReference.method()";`
	`12`	`+ public String doSomething() {`
	`13`	`+ return "MethodReference.doSomething()";`
`14`	`14`	`}`
`15`	`15`	`}`
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {`
`25`	`25`
`26`	`26`	`@Test`
`27`	`27`	`public void callingMethodFromRunnable() throws Exception {`
`28`		`- Callable<String> callable = ref::method;`
	`28`	`+ Callable<String> callable = ref::doSomething;`
`29`	`29`
`30`		`- assertEquals(ref.method(), callable.call());`
	`30`	`+ assertEquals(ref.doSomething(), callable.call());`
`31`	`31`	`}`
`32`	`32`	`}`