| 1. | In languages with multiple dispatch, methods are defined by generic functions.
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| 2. | Note that the original Flavors did not use generic functions.
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| 3. | There are exceptions where single dispatch methods are generic functions ( e . g.
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| 4. | Additionally special generic functions can be defined to write or read values of slots.
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| 5. | Methods in CLOS are grouped into generic functions.
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| 6. | All you need are generic descriptions of the generic functions of the generic actors.
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| 7. | Generic Functions are both functions and instances.
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| 8. | Linking a particular generic function to a method in a class is accomplished this way:
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| 9. | A special case are Generic Functions.
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| 10. | Generic Functions can be used like normal functions and are a first-class data type.
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