This report assumes you have a basic understanding of Python classes but want to explore the deeper mechanics, advanced patterns, and internals of Python’s OOP model.
type and objectTwo fundamental pillars rule Python’s object system: python 3 deep dive part 4 oop
object is the base class of all classes.type is the metaclass of all classes.print(isinstance(5, object)) # True
print(isinstance(int, object)) # True
print(isinstance(object, type)) # True (object is an instance of type)
print(isinstance(type, object)) # True (type is an instance of object)
This creates a circular relationship that powers Python’s dynamic nature. This report assumes you have a basic understanding