Python supports multiple inheritance which can be scary, but before you master it you have to know how single inheritance works - no less scary! This extract is from my new book published on July 9th ...

In the code above, Example and Example2 behave exactly the same way. The no-argument super() effectively fills in the class and self. If we take a slightly more complex hierarchy from part 1, we can ...

The idea of "inheritance" is something that most students learn about early on when they are studying object-oriented programming (OOP). But one of the seminal books about OOP recommends favoring ...

You can of course extend the derived class by adding new attributes. What about overriding inherited attributes? This is simple because to override a method all you have to do is define it in the ...