In programming languages, ad hoc polymorphism is a kind of polymorphism in which polymorphic functions can be applied to arguments of different types...
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of polymorphism are: Ad hoc polymorphism: defines a common interface for an arbitrary set of individually specified types. Parametric polymorphism: not...
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form the basis of generic programming. Parametric polymorphism may be contrasted with ad hoc polymorphism. Parametrically polymorphic definitions are uniform:...
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to: Polymorphism (computer science), the ability in programming to present the same programming interface for differing underlying forms Ad hoc polymorphism...
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operator overloading, sometimes termed operator ad hoc polymorphism, is a specific case of polymorphism, where different operators have different implementations...
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Type class (section Higher-kinded polymorphism)
computer science, a type class is a type system construct that supports ad hoc polymorphism. This is achieved by adding constraints to type variables in parametrically...
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Rust (programming language) (redirect from Polymorphism in Rust)
types without knowing the actual type. This facility is known as ad hoc polymorphism. Generic functions can constrain the generic type to implement a...
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C++ (redirect from Polymorphism in C++)
functions having the same name but with different arguments (i.e. ad hoc polymorphism). The functions are distinguished by the number or types of their...
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Subtyping (redirect from Inclusion polymorphism)
theory, subtyping (also called subtype polymorphism or inclusion polymorphism) is a form of type polymorphism. A subtype is a datatype that is related...
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for polymorphism. In statically typed languages (such as C++ and Java), the term generic functions refers to a mechanism for compile-time polymorphism (static...
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dispatched dynamically. Virtual functions are an important part of (runtime) polymorphism in object-oriented programming (OOP). They allow for the execution of...
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2003, Preface. Wadler, Philip (October 1988). "How to make ad-hoc polymorphism less ad hoc". Peyton Jones, Simon (2003). "Wearing the hair shirt: a retrospective...
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still in use today, including "R-value" and "L-value", "ad hoc polymorphism", "parametric polymorphism", and "referential transparency". The lecture notes...
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programming languages such as Java. Function overloading differs from forms of polymorphism where the choice is made at runtime, e.g. through virtual functions,...
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C Sharp (programming language) (redirect from Polymorphism in C Sharp)
also offers function overloading (a.k.a. ad-hoc-polymorphism). Since version 2.0, C# offers parametric polymorphism, i.e. classes with arbitrary or constrained...
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Whereas parametric polymorphism provides the same structure for every type instantiation, type families provide ad hoc polymorphism with implementations...
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Static dispatch (redirect from Compile-time polymorphism)
In computing, static dispatch is a form of polymorphism fully resolved during compile time. It is a form of method dispatch, which describes how a language...
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Double dispatch (redirect from Multiple polymorphism)
described how to use double dispatching in Smalltalk, calling it multiple polymorphism. The general problem addressed is how to dispatch a message to different...
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Type system (section Polymorphism and types)
language, with many variations possible. The presence of parametric or ad hoc polymorphism in a language may also have implications for type compatibility....
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Dynamic dispatch (redirect from Runtime polymorphism)
set of interacting objects that enact operations referred to by name. Polymorphism is the phenomenon wherein somewhat interchangeable objects each expose...
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introducing the terminology R-values, L-values, parametric polymorphism, and ad hoc polymorphism. In 1969, J. Roger Hindley publishes The Principal Type-Scheme...
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Intersection type discipline (category Polymorphism (computer science))
constructor can be used to express finite heterogeneous ad hoc polymorphism (as opposed to parametric polymorphism). For example, the λ-term λ x . ( x x ) {\displaystyle...
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Intersection type (category Polymorphism (computer science))
combine interface specifications and to express ad hoc polymorphism. Complementing parametric polymorphism, intersection types may be used to avoid class...
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Multiple dispatch (category Polymorphism (computer science))
than one of its arguments. This is a generalization of single-dispatch polymorphism where a function or method call is dynamically dispatched based on the...
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Hindley–Milner type system (redirect from Let-polymorphism)
types like lists. While polymorphism in general means that operations accept values of more than one type, the polymorphism used here is parametric....
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theory, and category theory. Between 1991 and 1993, he researched ad hoc polymorphism and demonstrated the characteristics of "parametricity" of second...
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Predicate dispatch (category Polymorphism (computer science))
Polymorphism Ad hoc polymorphism Function overloading Operator overloading Parametric polymorphism Generic function Generic programming Subtyping Virtual...
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Parametricity (category Polymorphism (computer science))
general. Parametric polymorphism Non-strict programming language Reynolds, J.C. (1983). "Types, abstraction, and parametric polymorphism" (PDF). Information...
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more flexible than nominative subtyping, as it permits the creation of ad hoc types and protocols; in particular, it permits creation of a type which...
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people without the polymorphism. There are several studies showing genetic variants and variable response to atorvastatin. The polymorphisms that showed genome...
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