We'll extend the core object-oriented programming techniques to allow for increased integration of the classes we create with other features of Python.

The following chapters will be covered in this section:

• Chapter 1, Preliminaries, Tools, and Techniques
• Chapter 2, The __init__() Method
• Chapter 3, Integrating Seamlessly – Basic Special Methods
• Chapter 4, Attribute Access, Properties, and Descriptors
• Chapter 5, The ABCs of Consistent Design
• Chapter 6, Using Callables and Contexts
• Chapter 7, Creating Containers and Collections
• Chapter 8, Creating Numbers
• Chapter 9, Decorators and Mixins – Cross-Cutting Aspects