[Gardeners] FAQ updated

[Justin Heyes-Jones]

On 4/21/06, Pascal Bourguignon <pjb at informatimago.com> wrote:
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> ... function.  But you can have a variable number of arguments:
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It's probably worth pointing out also that you can have generic functions
that work on multiple types.

For example, in C++ you could have a draw function for each class that can
be drawn, whereas in lisp you could have a draw function for each
combination of drawable object and target...

(defmethod draw((obj triangle) (target screen))
(defmethod draw((obj triangle) (target printer))
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