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Using Polymorphism via Interfaces

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Chapter 5, “Understanding Polymorphism,” introduced the concept of polymorphism, a fundamental concept underlying object-oriented programming. Polymorphism is when objects implement similar functionality in different ways, and the user of the objects doesn’t necessarily know about these different implementations.

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Tagliaferri, M. (2003). Using Polymorphism via Interfaces. In: Learn VB.NET Through Game Programming. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0808-2_6

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