A difference between function-template specializations and overloaded functions is that:
A) Function-template specializations are generated by the compiler, not the programmer.
B) Function-template specializations cannot accept user-defined types.
C) Function-template specializations do not perform identical operations on each data type.
D) Overloaded functions usually do not perform similar operations on each data type.

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Function-template specializations are created by the programmer by explicitly specializing the template for a specific data type, while overloaded functions are defined by the programmer with different parameter types. The compiler does not automatically generate function-template specializations.

A Difference Between Function-Template Specializations and Overloaded Functions Is That