<h4>Definition of Generic Functions</h4>
<p>Sunday, Dec 17, 2023</p>

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A <i>generic function</i> is a function whose behavior depends on the classes or
identities of the arguments supplied to it. The <i>methods</i> associated with the
generic function define the class-specific operations of the generic function.
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[1] "The Common Lisp Object System: An Overview", DeMichiel, Linda G., Gabriel,
Richard P.
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