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of four "+" symbols (in a two-by-two grid), further implying that the language is an increment of C++.

Due to technical limits of display (standard fonts, browsers, etc.), and most keyboard layouts lacking a sharp symbol , the number sign was chosen to approximate the sharp symbol in the written name of the programming language.This convention is reflected in the ECMA-334 C# Language Specification.

The "sharp" suffix has been used by a number of other

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