From: Julian Leviston <julian@...>
Date: 2009-02-15T00:22:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Meaning of "<<"?

Ah! What's operator overloading then?

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On 14/02/2009, at 8:21 PM, 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Julian Leviston wrote:
>> I thought operator overloading was a non-oop way of specifying
>> multiple functions that each take different argument numbers?
>>
>
> That's called *function* overloading.  In C++, function overloading  
> and
> operator overloading are two different things.  Operator overloading
> requires a specific function signature for a given operator.  Function
> overloading on the other hand is used to create multiple function
> signatures for a given function name.
>
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