IT Nursery
Here’s a nice pitfall I just encountered. Consider a list of integers: List<Integer> list = new ArrayList<Integer>(); list.add(5); list.add(6); list.add(7); list.add(1); Any educated guess on what happens when you...
  • May 29, 2022
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IT Nursery
Coming from C++ background 😉 How can I overload PHP functions? One function definition if there are any arguments, and another if there are no arguments? Is it possible...
  • May 28, 2022
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IT Nursery
I am trying to implement method overloading in Python: class A: def stackoverflow(self): print 'first method' def stackoverflow(self, i): print 'second method', i ob=A() ob.stackoverflow(2) but the output is...
  • May 28, 2022
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Why don’t more mainstream statically typed languages support function/method overloading by return type? I can’t think of any that do. It seems no less useful or reasonable than supporting...
  • May 20, 2022
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Is there any way to achieve function overloading in C? I am looking at simple functions to be overloaded like foo (int a) foo (char b) foo (float c...
  • May 19, 2022
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I know that Python does not support method overloading, but I’ve run into a problem that I can’t seem to solve in a nice Pythonic way. I am making...
  • May 19, 2022
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Section 6.3 of the TypeScript language spec talks about function overloading and gives concrete examples on how to implement this. However if I try something like this: export class...
  • May 12, 2022
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In terms of Java, when someone asks: what is polymorphism? Would overloading or overriding be an acceptable answer? I think there is a bit more to it than that....
  • May 10, 2022
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