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Python Reflected Operators: __radd__ and __rsub__
Python reflected operators are called when the left operand can’t handle a binary operation. See how __radd__ and __rsub__ work, when to implement them, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Python Comparison Operator Overloading
Overload Python comparison operators in custom classes with dunder methods, handle type mismatches with NotImplemented, and keep hashing consistent.
Python __eq__ Operator Overloading
Learn how to override __eq__ in Python to implement value-based equality, use NotImplemented for unsupported types, and keep immutable objects hashable.
Python POS Tagging: NLTK vs spaCy vs TextBlob
Learn how to perform part-of-speech tagging in Python using NLTK, spaCy, and TextBlob, with code examples and practical tradeoffs.
Python __neg__: Implementing Unary Negation
Learn how to implement Python's __neg__ dunder method to support unary negation in custom classes, with practical examples and common pitfalls.
Python pow() Function and the ** Operator
How Python's pow() function and the ** operator handle exponentiation, including the three-argument modular form, return types, and when to use each.
Python Floor Division: How the // Operator Works
Learn how Python's floor division operator // works with integers and floats, including negative numbers, the modulo relationship, and common pitfalls.
Python __truediv__: Implementing True Division
Learn how to implement Python's __truediv__ method to control true division behavior in custom classes, handle edge cases, and integrate with operator overloading.
Implementing Python's __mul__ for Custom Classes
Learn how to implement Python's __mul__ method to overload the multiplication operator, handle reflected operands with __rmul__, and avoid common pitfalls.
Python re.sub: Replace Text with Regular Expressions
Learn how to use Python's `re.sub()` for regex-based text replacement, including replacement functions, backreferences, count, flags, and escaping pitfalls.