Difference between Overloading and Overriding in Java

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• Category: JAVA/Core JAVA

• Submitted on: 2012-01-05 15:00:50

• Submitted By: Javin Paul

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Difference between method overriding and method overloading is one of popular core java interview question which explores powerful polymorphism concept in java.Another important point is Exception handling, overridden method can not throw wider exception than original method. method overloading and overriding allows to having two methods with same name but different signature in case of overloading and same signature in case of overriding.    More detail...

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