Tag: types

  • Correction for ‘Python’s Innards: Objects 102’

    Alas, it has happened, the first mistake in the ‘Python’s Innards’ series has been found. I was trying to answer a question raised by one of my Reddit readers regarding properties, and realized that I have overlooked a fine point about descriptors in my post. Oops. As was originally (and correctly) written in the post,…

  • Python’s Innards: Objects 102

    Welcome to Object 102, the third post in our series of Python internals and a direct continuation to the earlier post, Objects 101 (reading this post without reading 101 totally voids your warranty, so maybe you should head there first if you haven’t yet). In this post we will touch upon a central subject we…

  • Python’s Innards: Objects 101

    As I said in the introduction to this series (which was rather successful; thank you everyone, your hits and comments literally keep me going!) – today’s post will be about Python 3.x’s implementation of objects. When I set out to write this post, I thought we’ll start with objects because it would be a gentle…