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PyBites Team
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517
Language
English
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Summary

This Python coding challenge encourages participants to explore Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), a fundamental concept in Python where everything is considered an object. Participants are tasked with defining a class with a constructor and at least two methods, creating a subclass that inherits from the parent class, and integrating another class for use in the initial subclass. Examples provided include creating a Session class with subclasses like Talk or KeyNote, or developing a simple game with various characters and places. Advanced coders are encouraged to implement Polymorphism, Encapsulation, class or static methods, Abstract Base Classes, and special methods like __str__ and __repr__. The challenge also offers guidance on submitting solutions via a Pull Request for community review and encourages feedback and ideas for future challenges, emphasizing that there is no single best solution, but rather a journey of learning and improving Python skills.