On Jun 26, 2006, at 11:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But to overload setanswer 15 different ways is no problem, and when necessary it's fantastic that you can!
Of course, the point was that this defeats the "advantage" of having the compiler do your type checking for you! You think that you're calling setanswer() with one thing, but you're actually calling another, completely different method, and the compiler will happily let you do so.
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