// Fig. 6.17: MethodOverload.java
// Overloaded methods with identical signatures and
// different return types.

// Java extension packages
import javax.swing.JApplet;

public class MethodOverload extends JApplet {
   
   // first definition of method square with double argument
   public int square( double x )
   {
      return x * x;
   }
   
   // second definition of method square with double argument
   // causes syntax error
   public double square( double y )
   {
      return y * y;
   }

}  // end class MethodOverload



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