Sep 11, 2012 · What is the difference between overloading a method and overriding a method? Can anyone explain it with an example?

Feb 4, 2013 · Java 5.0 it introduces a new facility called covariant return type. You can override a method with the same signature but return a subclass of the object returned. In another words, …

Oct 1, 2008 · Method overriding means we use the method names in the different classes,that means parent class method is used in the child class. In Java to achieve polymorphism a …

Oct 9, 2009 · Method overriding in Java is a concept based on polymorphism OOPS concept which allows programmer to create two methods with same name and method signature on …

23 Overriding Java Docs says: An instance method in a subclass with the same signature (name, plus the number and the type of its parameters) and return type as an instance method in the …

Mar 19, 2010 · And this is java documentation explaining the difference between overriding instance methods and hiding class (static) methods. Overriding: Overriding in Java simply …

Jan 4, 2011 · method (the overidden one) is executed instead[of the overriding one]. Keep in mind that, in the inheritance hierarchy, since the instantiated class is the sub one, for methods …

Oct 17, 2008 · The method does override or implement a method declared in a supertype. The method has a signature that is override-equivalent to that of any public method declared in …

May 15, 2012 · In method overriding, method resolution is done by the JVM on the basis of runtime object. Whereas in method hiding, method resolution is done by the compiler on the …

I am trying to override equals method in Java. I have a class People which basically has 2 data fields name and age. Now I want to override equals method so that I can check between 2 …