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What is method overloading? State the conditions under which two methods are said to be overloaded.
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Answer
Method overloading is the definition of two or more methods with the same name in the same class. They must differ in the number of parameters, or in the types of the parameters, or in their order. A difference in return type alone is not enough.
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Explanation
The compiler chooses which to call by matching the argument list, which is compile-time polymorphism.
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