Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) With Python
Learning Path ⋅ Skills: OOP Fundamentals, Classes & Objects, Methods
Object-oriented Programming, or OOP for short, is a programming paradigm which provides a means of structuring programs so that properties and behaviors are bundled into individual objects.
With this learning path you’ll get a solid grasp of the fundamentals of OOP in Python and how you can use this programming paradigm to make your programs easier to write and maintain.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) With Python
Learning Path ⋅ 6 Resources
Course
Intro to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python
In this video course, you'll learn the fundamentals of object-oriented programming (OOP) in Python and how to work with classes, objects, and constructors.
Tutorial
Pythonic OOP String Conversion: __repr__ vs __str__
In this tutorial series you'll do a deep dive on how Python's to-string conversion using the __repr__ and __str__ "magic methods" works and how you can add implement them in your own classes and objects.
Tutorial
Using Python's "super()" Function
In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to leverage single and multiple inheritance in your object-oriented application to supercharge your classes with Python super().
Tutorial
Operator and Function Overloading in Custom Python Classes
How to overload built-in functions and operators in your custom Python classes in order to make your code more Pythonic.
Tutorial
The Ultimate Guide to Data Classes in Python 3.7
Data classes are one of the new features of Python 3.7. With data classes you do not have to write boilerplate code to get proper initialization, representation and comparisons for your objects.
Tutorial
Python Metaclasses
How Python's metaclasses work as an OOP concept, what they are good for—and why you might want to avoid them in your own programs.
