On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:21 PM, Tommi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Assuming the programmer knows both the type of the argument and the manner in 
> which the type of the argument determines which algorithm ends up being used, 
> then the programmer knows whether the regular or the optimized version of the 
> algorithm is being used also in the case of `foo` being overloaded.

If they know that then it should be no problem to be explicit!  But
even if the programmer who wrote the code knew it at the time, the
programmer trying to figure out what it actually does may be someone
else, or the same person much later on, which is basically the same
thing. :)
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