From: Roseanne Zhang <roseanne@...>
Date: 2007-07-09T01:26:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Polymorphic Code

Travis D Warlick Jr wrote:
> The difference between Polymorphism and Dynamic-Typing is essentially
> that the former is done at compile-time and the latter at runtime.  The
> similarity between them; however, is that they more-or-less do the same
> thing.
> 

I agree they are different.

However, saying that Polymorphism is done at compile-time is completely 
wrong.

Another name for Polymorphism is dynamic or late binding or binding at 
runtime.

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