Chapter 7. Advanced Classes
Special attributes, those identifiers with two leading and trailing underscores, are abundant in Jython classes. They are the primary means of creating highly customized objects with complex behaviors. This chapter considers advanced Jython classes as those that leverage these special attributes.
Describing these objects as advanced might be misconstrued to mean difficult or reserved for those more studied in Python, but that is not the case. Adding special attributes to classes is part of the ongoing battle against complexity. The ability to tune an object’s behavior to act like a list or the ability to intercept attribute ...
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