hands-on lab
Python: Magic Methods
Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: Up to 2 hours
Students: 89
Rating: 3.6/5
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Description
Learn to control the way that objects interact with the Python language syntax and built-in functions.
Magic methods allow user-defined objects to behave more like built-in objects. They allow objects to interact with the runtime and language syntax in a more Pythonic manner. This lab covers commonly used magic methods through hands-on learning.
Learning Objectives:
- Cover common magic methods:
__init__
__str__
__int__
__float__
__repr__
__eq__
__lt__
__gt__
__le__
__ge__
__bool__
__len__
Prerequisites:
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Familiar with:
- Classes
- Methods
- Callables
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Proficient with:
- The Python runtime
- The Python language syntax
Covered topics
Lab steps
Web IDE Review
Magic Methods
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