Chapter 5. Generics

Topics in This Chapter

Image 5.1 Why Generics?

Image 5.2 Generic Functions

Image 5.3 Generic Types

Image Exercises

Generic programming involves defining algorithms in such a way that they are type agnostic, with the actual types involved specified later, when the algorithm is used. By programming using generics, you can create generic templates for functions ...

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