Python objects are “reference counted.” This means that whenever an object is assigned a new name (“a = 4” creates an object “4” and the name “a” is a pointer to the object), ...

Python’s implementation of object orientation does have a few quirks. For example, if you create a class variable, it can be read from a subclass without specifying scope like you’d expect.

Over the past month, I've read four books that I wanted to review for you: Learning Perl Objects, References & Modules, Text Processing in Python, Core PHP Programming, 3rd Ed. and MySQL 2nd Ed..All ...