Object-Oriented Programming with Python

A full beginner to advanced guide for Python OOP.

In yesterday’s article, we discussed the property decorator.

More specifically, we discussed how we can make dot notation more powerful with getters and setters, as shown below:

What’s more, I also asked if you are interested in learning about Python OOP.

And from the poll results, it has become clear that everyone wants to learn about Python OOP:

So here you go:

Object-Oriented Programming with Python for Data Scientists

In this month’s free article of the Daily Dose of Data Science, we discuss OOP in complete depth.

• Why Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)?

• What is Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)?

• OOP Terminologies

• Magic Methods

  • A cheat sheet on magic methods

• Inheritance

  • Types of Inheritance

  • Inheritance in Python OOP

• Polymorphism

  • Polymorphism in Python OOP

• Encapsulation

  • Encapsulation in Python OOP

• Advanced OOP in Python

  • Slotted classes

  • Getters and Setters

  • Property decorator

  • Cached property

  • Class Methods

  • Static methods

• Conclusion

The article is available completely for free here: Object-Oriented Programming with Python for Data Scientists. Please register on the website to access the full article.

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