5.2 Dunder Methods (__str__, __repr__, __eq__) & Dataclasses
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5.2 Dunder Methods (__str__, __repr__, __eq__) & Dataclasses

Topic Summary

Master Python's double-underscore (dunder) data model and write elegant immutable records using @dataclass.

What You Will Learn
• Implement `__str__` (for humans) vs `__repr__` (for developers/debugging). • Implement `__eq__` and `__len__` to hook into Python operators (`==`, `len()`). • Replace boilerplate classes with `@dataclass(frozen=True)`.
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