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title: a guide to python object representation: understanding str and repr
introduction:
python provides two special methods, __str__ and __repr__, to control the string representation of objects. these methods play a crucial role in making your classes more readable and informative when printed or used in debugging. in this tutorial, we'll explore how to use these methods effectively with code examples.
the __str__ method is responsible for providing a human-readable string representation of an object. this method is called by the built-in str() function and the print() function. if __str__ is not defined for a class, python falls back to __repr__ when attempting to create a string representation.
the __repr__ method is responsible for providing an unambiguous and developer-friendly string representation of an object. this method is called by the built-in repr() function and is also used in the interactive python shell.
when working with complex objects or custom classes, defining a meaningful __repr__ can greatly aid in debugging. it allows you to quickly inspect the state of an object during development.
it's common to implement both methods, with __str__ for a user-friendly representation and __repr__ for a detailed, unambiguous representation.
conclusion:
by implementing the __str__ and __repr__ methods in your classes, you can control how instances of those classes are represented as strings. this is especially useful for debugging, logging, and creating more readable code.
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