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Why the return type is not included in the method signature?

April 26, 2017included method Return signature type

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Why the return type is not included in the method signature?

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Author: sreekanth pujari (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=1343938), Aug 1, 2007Emil, For a moment lets assume that the return type is included in the method signature. Now look at the following snippet of code.1 Class A2 {3 public int aMethod(int a, int b)4 {5 ….6 return 0;7 }8 public String aMethod(int a, int b)9 {10 ….11 return (0+””);12 }13 public static void main(String args[])14 {15 new A().