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* are any arguments that were passed to it. By default, the interpreter
* raises an error when this method is called. However, it is possible
* to override the method to provide more dynamic behavior.
+ * If it is decided that a particular method should not be handled, then
+ * <i>super</i> should be called, so that ancestors can pick up the
+ * missing method.
* The example below creates
* a class <code>Roman</code>, which responds to methods with names
* consisting of roman numerals, returning the corresponding integer