Parametric polymorphism

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA way to make a computer language more expressive, while maintaining full static type safety, by allowing a function or a data type to be written generically so that it can handle values identically without depending on their type.

Synonyms

polymorphism subtype polymorphism generic programming ad-hoc polymorphism manifest typing type class overloading inclusion polymorphism parameterization monomorphisation gradual typing functional programming

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