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In computer science's object-oriented programming, an override involves providing a different behavior or method for a subclass from that of the base class. This is the basic means of achieving the polymorphism (object-oriented programming) an object oriented design in an object oriented language.

Revision as of 15:24, 23 May 2003 edit Mintguy (talk \| contribs) 11,899 edits Sorry overing is most certainly not the same thing as simply a subroutine ← Previous edit		Revision as of 15:26, 23 May 2003 edit undo Mintguy (talk \| contribs) 11,899 edits mNo edit summary Next edit →
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	In [[computer science]]'s [[object-oriented programming]], an '''override''' involves providing a different [[behavior]] or [[method]] for a [[class (object-oriented programming)\|subclass]] from that of the base class. ~~Thids~~ is the basic means of ~~acheiving~~ polymorphism object oriented ~~designs~~.		In [[computer science]]'s [[object-oriented programming]], an '''override''' involves providing a different [[behavior]] or [[method]] for a [[class (object-oriented programming)\|subclass]] from that of the [[base class]]. This is the basic means of achieving the [[polymorphism (object-oriented programming)]] an object oriented design in an object oriented language.

	See also: [[class (object-oriented programming)\|class]], [[object (object-oriented programming)\|object]]		See also: [[class (object-oriented programming)\|class]], [[object (object-oriented programming)\|object]]