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Modifying Class Behavior at Runtime

5.4 - Modifying Class Behavior at Runtime

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does it mean for a class to be mutable in Python?

💡 Hint: Think about changing attributes or methods.

Question 2 Easy

How can you add an attribute to an existing class?

💡 Hint: Consider the syntax used for creating new attributes.

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Question 1

Can you change the attributes of a class after it is defined?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility of Python classes.

Question 2

What method would you use to add a new attribute to an instance of a class?

addattr()
setattr()
newattr()

💡 Hint: Consider the function used for dynamic attribute assignment.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a class called 'Book' with an attribute 'title'. After creating this class, add another attribute 'author', and then create a method that returns the book's details.

💡 Hint: Define the class first and add attributes as needed.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you structure a Python class for a ‘User’ that might require different validation rules based on the user role assigned at runtime?

💡 Hint: Consider the role-based functionality and how to implement it dynamically.

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