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Learn the Basics of Composition

February 2024 with Shaun Wassell

  • 4 videos
  • 51 mins
Join Shaun Wassell as we learn about composition, an approach that lets us pass features and combine functionality between classes without multiple inheritance, and also see first-hand how composition gets implemented and how it differs from inheritance.

Recommended Experience
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
  • Experience with structuring Python code
Related certifications
  • Certified Professional Python Programmer Level 1 (PCPP1)
Related Job Functions
  • Python developer
  • Software engineer
A former full-stack developer, Shaun Wassell brings a wealth of web development and programming experience to his training.
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Skill Outline

  1. 1. Inheritance vs. Composition (7:03)
  2. 2. Composition in Code (16:46)
  3. 3. Interesting Benefits of Composition (13:37)
  4. 4. Hands-On Example: Video Game Characters (13:58)

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