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Could you give an example of syntactically identical sections of code with different semantic meanings?

• Ma8ee 6y ago
  Only contrived ones without supplying quite a bit of context.
• hknapp 6y ago
  y = m * x + b can refer to the distance a car has traveled over time at a fixed speed with a starting point as well as the cost of ordering a certain quantity of an item with a fixed shipping cost that's my best attempt at an example
  • Ma8ee 6y ago
    That is better than I managed to come up with on short notice.
    • hknapp 6y ago
      Thanks. It was inspired by an Uncle Bob example.