Learn how and why Java developers use method overloading, then test your learning against the Java virtual machine itself.

When a method needs to return more than one piece of information, the single-value returns of Java methods can seem limiting.

I'm getting better with Java, even to the point where I'm almost comfortable with it, but the purpose behind one concept still eludes me: What is method overriding, and why should I care about it?

This post explains how to call a method in Java. Learn how to define methods, call them from other classes, and pass arguments!