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OT(Slightly): Thanks to Python.

From: Bob Ippolito <b...@redivi.com>
Thu, 4 Mar 2004 18:51:58 -0500
On 2004-03-04 14:40:55 -0500, Michael Hudson <mwh at python.net> said:

> "John Roth" <newsgroups at jhrothjr.com> writes:> >> As far as I am concerned, 2 and 3 are so whats.  1 would be nice at>> times, but there's no way it's going to happen in a language that>> doesn't have static typing.> > Well, it's called multiple dispatch.  Could be done, but it's quite a> paradigm shift.

I've seen quite a few implementations of multiple dispatch in Python, 
based on types, tests, or adaptations/interfaces... but obviously none 
of them can be represented in the function signature [yet, ...]

-bob

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