Understanding Polymorphism in Object-Oriented Programming

In the ever-evolving world of software development, clean, scalable, and maintainable code is the holy grail. One of the key principles that helps achieve this is object-oriented programming (OOP)—a programming paradigm centered around the concept of “objects.” Among the four core principles of OOP—encapsulation, inheritance, abstraction, and polymorphism—it’s often polymorphism that developers find both powerful and puzzling.