Python Notes

Method Overloading Via Default Arguments

Mon 10 August 2026
class Calculator:
    def multiply(self, a, b=1):
        return a * b

calc = Calculator()
print(calc.multiply(5))     # 5
print(calc.multiply(5, 3))  # 15
5
15


Score: 10

Category: chapter4_polymorphism

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