Methods

Author: Shikha-code36

Methods/magic-method.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# In the backend, python is mostly objects and method
+# calls on objects.
+
+# Here we see an example, where the `print()` function
+# is just a call to the magic method `__repr__()`.
+
+
+class PrintList(object):
+    def __init__(self, my_list):
+        self.mylist = my_list
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return str(self.mylist)
+
+
+printlist = PrintList(["a", "b", "c"])
+print(printlist.__repr__()) #['a', 'b', 'c']
+
+
+# To read more on magic methods, refer :
+# http://www.rafekettler.com/magicmethods.html
+
+my_list_1 = ["a", "b", "c"]
+
+my_list_2 = ["d", "e", "f"]
+
+print("\nCalling the `+` builtin with both lists")
+print(my_list_1 + my_list_2)
+
+print("\nCalling `__add__()` with both lists")
+print(my_list_1.__add__(my_list_2))
+'''
+O/P-
+Calling the `+` builtin with both lists
+['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f']
+
+Calling `__add__()` with both lists
+['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f']
+'''

README.md

@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ class myClass():
     * Instance Method
     * Class Method
     * Static Method
+        
+        *We have one more method called [magic method](Methods/magic-method.py)
+
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 #### 03. Objects