August 2019
Beginner
482 pages
12h 56m
English
Content preview from Learn Python by Building Data Science Applications
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Special (dunder) methods
In the preceding example, __init__ and __repr__ are special methods—Python uses them in specific operations or if a special syntax is used. There are a lot of different methods out there! Let's review the most interesting ones, starting with __init__.