Base Overloading Methods in Python

Following table lists some generic functionality that you can override in your own classes −

Sr.No.	Method, Description & Sample Call
1	__init__ ( self [,args...] ) Constructor (with any optional arguments) Sample Call : obj = className(args)
2	__del__( self ) Destructor, deletes an object Sample Call : del obj
3	__repr__( self ) Evaluable string representation Sample Call : repr(obj)
4	__str__( self ) Printable string representation Sample Call : str(obj)
5	__cmp__ ( self, x ) Object comparison Sample Call : cmp(obj, x)

Mohd Mohtashim

Updated on: 30-Jan-2020

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