
3 Oct
2011
3 Oct
'11
10:04 a.m.
sdiyazg@sjtu.edu.cn writes:
This has nothing to do with OOP or being imperative. It's just about types.
Of course, it's not necessarily linked to OOP, but OO languages - to the extent they have types - tend towards ad-hoc polymorphism instead of parametric polymorphism. There are different trade-offs, one is the lack of return-type overloading in C++. -k -- If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants