Bjarne Stroustrup: Is multiple dispatch a good thing? - Yes.

"Languages that support multiple dispatch at run time (like Dylan and
CLOS) do better and languages (such as C++) that support it at compile
time can sometimes help a bit."

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc500572.aspx


"Open Multi-Methods for C++"

http://research.att.com/~bs/multimethods.pdf


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