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Re: Instance method for converting int to str - str() and __str__()

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On 10/3/2015 2:35 AM, neubyr wrote:
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> I was wondering if there is any resource that explains why certain
> methods like str() and type()

These are classes.  Calling a class calls the class construction and 
initialization functions.  These return an instance of the class.
While reading the tutorial, read the library reference, chapter 2. 
Chapter 4 is also extremely important to read.

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Terry Jan Reedy

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Re: Instance method for converting int to str - str() and __str__() Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-10-03 06:09 -0400

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