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

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 ...

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 ...

This post explains what a Python module is and how to use it to drastically extend the capabiltiies of your code. Plus: how to make your own!

Python recently celebrated its 30th birthday, and pioneers of the language have been reflecting on its significance as an open source project.