Method overloading in Java. This article focuses on the mechanics of method overloading, or how the JVM processes overloaded methods: Example of an overloaded method; ...

Method overloading in Java seems easy to understand and is common in several languages including C/C++ and C#. Method overloading is particularly effective when parameters are optional.

My background is in web design and web development. I have a non-CS college degree, and very little formal programming training. I am, however, a ...