Should we refer to "replacing an implementation" as overwriting or overriding? Is it language-specific?
Should we refer to "replacing an implementation" as overwriting or overriding? Is it language-specific?
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Should we refer to "replacing an implementation" as overwriting or overriding? Is it language-specific?
The common used word is Override and it’s not language-specific as you can also read from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_overriding