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A polyglot's guide to multiple dispatch
This is the first article in a series dedicated to multiple dispatch - an advanced abstraction technique available to programmers out-of-the-box in some languages, and implementable in others. This first post in the series presents the technique and explains the problem it intends to solve. It uses C++ as the…
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Apr 19, 2016 | A polyglot's guide to multiple dispatch by ingve | 123 | 63 |
| Sep 7, 2025 | A polyglot's guide to multiple-dispatch (2016) by andsoitis | 71 | 16 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | A polyglot's guide to multiple dispatch (2016) by tosh | 63 | 16 |
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Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Apr 2016 to Jun 2022.
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- bananaoomarang · Jun 20, 2022
- moron4hire · Mar 6, 2019
- Tyr42 · Jun 26, 2016
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