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since we link to Multi-Dispatch, we might actually put a text there
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for entries missing from the present one.
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=head1 Multi-Dispatch
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X<|Multi-Dispatch>
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X<|Multi-Dispatch>X<|MMD>
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The process of picking a candidate for calling of a set of methods or subs that
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come by the same name but with different arguments. The most narrow candidate
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wins.
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=head1 multi-method
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X<|multi-method>
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A L<method|/type/Method> that has multiple candidates going by the same name
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and are subject to L<Multi-Dispatch|#Multi-Dispatch>.
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=head1 Niecza
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X<|Niecza>
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