Operator overloading or ad-hoc polymorphism lets you work with user defined types much the same way you work with fundamental data types Polymorphism is one of the basic principles of OOP (Object ...

I am writing a B+ Tree template class for a school project. I have been writing and compiling under VS.NET. Everything is fine, no complains. Now, I moved to the ...

Being able to use the same operator type to perform different operations. For example, arithmetic operators such as +, -, * and / could be defined to perform differently on certain kinds of data. See ...

Start by downloading the zipfile for the lab. It contains code for the Fraction class, a makefile, a set of driver programs and a test script. Note that the green boxes in this lab and in others are ...

Do you provide default values for one or more arguments, or add overloads of the function that take fewer arguments? This is a design decision every C++ developer faces at some point. There are more ...

I'm reading conflicting things on the 'net and ms's documentation regaurding overloading the index operator [] in C#.NET. In ms's documentation it lists it ...

I listened recently to a Channel 9 recording of Anders Hejlsberg, Brian Beckman, and Erik Meijer that caught me by surprise. Brian praised VB's dynamic features, yet said he used C# because it had ...