An introduction to the Julia language, part 2

Posted Sep 8, 2018 0:44 UTC (Sat) by quietbritishjim (subscriber, #114117)
Parent article: An introduction to the Julia language, part 2

The multiple dispatch ability sounds like overloaded functions in C++. The example given would be like overloading these two functions:

template <class T>
decltype(b-a) pdiff(T a, T b);
string pdiff(string a, string b);