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Creating a Class

Explore how to create classes in Python, including defining attributes and methods, understanding the __init__ constructor, and using self. This lesson helps you build foundational skills in object-oriented programming to write and instantiate effective Python classes.

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Creating a class in Python is very easy. Here is a very simple example:

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# Python 2.x syntax
class Vehicle(object):
    """docstring"""
    def __init__(self):
        """Constructor"""
        pass

This class doesn’t do anything in particular, however it is a very good learning tool. For example, to create a ...