Defining “boolness” of a class in python
Why doesn’t this work as one may have naively expected?
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List all base classes in a hierarchy of given class?
Given a class Foo (whether it is a new-style class or not), how do you generate all the base classes – anywhere in the inheritance hierarchy – it issubclass of?
Possibilities for Python classes organized across files?
I’m used to the Java model where you can have one public class per file. Python doesn’t have this restriction, and I’m wondering what’s the best practice for organizing classes. Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all the answers may not help you solve the issue immediately. So … Read more
How can I create an object and add attributes to it?
I want to create a dynamic object (inside another object) in Python and then add attributes to it.
Which classes cannot be subclassed?
Is there any rule about which built-in and standard library classes are not subclassable (“final”)?
Comparable classes in Python 3
What is the standard way of making a class comparable in Python 3? (For example, by id.)
Define a method outside of class definition?
class MyClass: def myFunc(self): pass Can I create MyFunc() outside of the class definition, maybe even in another module? Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all the answers may not help you solve the issue immediately. So please treat them as advisements. If you found the post helpful … Read more
Monkey patching a class in another module in Python
I’m working with a module written by someone else. I’d like to monkey patch the __init__ method of a class defined in the module. The examples I have found showing how to do this have all assumed I’d be calling the class myself (e.g. Monkey-patch Python class). However, this is not the case. In my case the class is initalised within a function in another module. See the (greatly simplified) example below:
How to force/ensure class attributes are a specific type?
How do I restrict a class member variable to be a specific type in Python?