This post explains how to use classes in Python. Including: how to use static and private methods, constructors, and more!

You're taking a new programming class this fall, and you don't know anything about code. Python is taught widely in schools, and it's one of the most loved programming languages because it's simple.

Python classes can make your code more complicated than necessary. So when should you use classes, and when should you use standard functions instead?

Python 3.7's dataclasses reduce repetition in your class definitions. Newcomers to Python often are surprised by how little code is required to accomplish quite a bit. Between powerful built-in data ...

Python dataclasses can make your Python classes less verbose and more powerful at the same time. Here's an introduction to using dataclasses in your Python programs.

Overview Python's "abstract base class" system gives you a way to create types that serve as the abstract foundation for another, more concrete type. This example shows how an abstract base class ...

One of the first concepts you’ll need to familiarize yourself with to that end is how to use strings. In this post, you’ll learn how to create, change, and concatenate strings in Python.