Python · Classes and objects

Inheritance

A subclass inherits methods and attributes from its parent.

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Syntax

class Child(Parent):

Example

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class Animal:
    def speak(self):
        return "..."
class Dog(Animal):
    def speak(self):
        return "Woof"
print(Dog().speak())

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