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Magic Methods (__str__, __repr__, etc.)

Dive into Python's special methods for customizing object behavior.

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Introduction to Magic Methods

Magic methods, also known as dunder methods (short for 'double underscore'), are special methods in Python that enable you to define how objects behave in specific situations.

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use common magic methods like __str__, __repr__, and others.

Magic Methods (__str__, __repr__, etc.) — illustration 1

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What Are Magic Methods?

Magic methods are predefined methods in Python that are called automatically when specific operations are performed on objects. They are identified by their double underscores, like __init__ or __str__.

All lessons in this course

  1. Classes and Objects
  2. Attributes and Methods
  3. Inheritance
  4. Polymorphism
  5. Encapsulation and Abstraction
  6. Magic Methods (__str__, __repr__, etc.)
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