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#A Guide to Python's Magic Methods#

###Rafe Kettler###

Copyright © 2012 Rafe Kettler

Version 1.17

A PDF version of this guide can be obtained from my site or Github. The magic methods guide has a git repository at http://github.com/RafeKettler/magicmethods. Any issues can be reported there, along with comments, (or even contributions!).

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Construction and Initialization
  3. Making Operators Work on Custom Classes
  4. Representing your Classes
  5. Controlling Attribute Access
  6. Making Custom Sequences
  7. Reflection
  8. Abstract Base Classes
  9. Callable Objects
  10. Context Managers
  11. Building Descriptor Objects
  12. Copying
  13. Pickling your Objects
  14. Conclusion
  15. Appendix 1: How to Call Magic Methods
  16. Appendix 2: Changes in Python 3