| java Programming Glossary: lol.addMultiple wildcards on a generic methods makes Java compiler (and me!) very confused http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3546745/multiple-wildcards-on-a-generic-methods-makes-java-compiler-and-me-very-confu  static void probablyIllegal List List lol List list lol.add list this compiles how come  The above code compiles for me.. rightfullyIllegal List List extends Number lol List list lol.add list DOES NOT COMPILE As expected  The method add List extends.. List List extends Number lol List extends Number list lol.add list compiles fine how come  Again we may have e.g. a List List.. 
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