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What Makes Class Methods Different?

Mahdi Yusuf

@staticmethod vs @classmethod in Python
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This lesson covers the differences between @classmethods and @staticmethods. Unlike @staticmethods, @classmethods are aware of the attributes of the class they belong to. You’ll learn that Class Methods can instantiate new objects of that class type and you’ll get to see a real world example of them in use.

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