Re: Term Overloading

2002-12-27 Thread Rob Dixon
Hi Paul Operator overloading is using the same operator to serve for multiple data types. For instance a language that differentiated between string and numeric data may overload the '+' operator to perform string concatenation. It is frequently used in object-oriented programming to define the ac

RE: Term Overloading

2002-12-27 Thread Kipp, James
Read Chapter 13 > -Original Message- > From: Paul Kraus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 2:26 PM > To: 'Perl' > Subject: Term Overloading > > > Programming Perl makes many references to overloading something. For > in

Term Overloading

2002-12-27 Thread Paul Kraus
Programming Perl makes many references to overloading something. For instance overloading the angle brackets. What does this term mean. I am assuming it just mean changing the default behavior but I wanted to make sure. Paul Kraus Network Administrator PEL Supply Company 216.267.5775 Voice 216-267