Using Python Class Constructors – Certificate of Completion

Course Description

Skill level: intermediate

In this video course, you'll learn how class constructors work in Python. You'll also explore Python's instantiation process, which has two main steps: instance creation and instance initialization.

Instantiating Classes and Initializing Objects

1. Using Python Class Constructors (Overview)

2. Introducing the Instantiation Process

3. Exploring the Instantiation Process

4. Initializing Objects With .__init__()

Creating Objects

1. Creating Objects With .__new__()

2. Providing Custom Object Creators

3. Subclassing Immutable Built-in Types

4. Returning Instances of a Different Class

5. Allowing Only a Single Instance in Your Class

6. Partially Emulating collections.namedtuple

7. Using Python Class Constructors (Summary)

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