<h1 id="polymorphism">Polymorphism<a aria-hidden="true" class="anchor-heading icon-link" href="#polymorphism"></a></h1>
<h2 id="what-is-it">What is it?<a aria-hidden="true" class="anchor-heading icon-link" href="#what-is-it"></a></h2>
<ul>
<li>Many forms</li>
<li>Methods with same name can be used for different purposes</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="implemented-by">Implemented By<a aria-hidden="true" class="anchor-heading icon-link" href="#implemented-by"></a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/wtlei2k4xr88wegjltw5bv3">Overloading</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/bqrul0cyjmdv0plhgeg8exa">Overriding</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="why-polymorphism">Why Polymorphism?<a aria-hidden="true" class="anchor-heading icon-link" href="#why-polymorphism"></a></h2>
<hr>
<strong>Children</strong>
<ol>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/wtlei2k4xr88wegjltw5bv3">Overloading</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/bqrul0cyjmdv0plhgeg8exa">Overriding</a></li>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/cycr9ljbnb0i5tsmcw73ops">Runtime Polymorphism</a></li>
</ol>
<hr>
<strong>Backlinks</strong>
<ul>
<li><a href="/cs/notes/0wsnptopg4m3w3wp2qtjngv">Upcasting (cs)</a></li>
</ul>

Polymorphism



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## References

- Hierarchy inpiration - [Map of Computer Science](https://www.flickr.com/photos/95869671@N08/36231833334/in/photostream/lightbox/)