method name overloading Comparison Table

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method name overloading comparison table

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method name overloading it possible for methods to behave differently depending on the arguments they receive mechanism method overloading Methods
// Two methods have the same name and the same number of parameters
// but different parameter types
public String eats(Cat aCat) {
return "mice";
}

public String eats(Dog aDog) {
return "bones";
}
the return type when differentiating between overloaded methods A mechanism that allows several methods to have the same name as long as they have different method signatures

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method name overloading	it possible for methods to behave differently depending on the arguments they receive	mechanism	method overloading	Methods	// Two methods have the same name and the same number of parameters // but different parameter types public String eats(Cat aCat) { return "mice"; } public String eats(Dog aDog) { return "bones"; }	the return type when differentiating between overloaded methods	A mechanism that allows several methods to have the same name as long as they have different method signatures

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