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Ingalls, D.H.H., "A simple technique for handling multiple polymorphism", SIGPLAN, 21, 11, pp. 347-349, September 1986. Google

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347 ;;Quote: object-orientation overcomes the complexity of polymorphism in extensible languages
347 ;;Quote: procedures in extensible languages had to be polymorphic but case selection of appropriate code caused a combinatoric explosion of complexity
347 ;;Quote: in object-oriented programming, more than one variable may be polymorphic; requires case analysis and poor modularity
348 ;;Quote: handle messages that are doubly polymorphic, by sending additional messages to the second argument


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