Delve into Python's hidden mechanisms and discover essential tools and tricks to avoid common mistakes. Gain insights into Python hacks and improve your programming skills effortlessly.

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When you run code in Python, there’s a lot happening under the hood. This course sheds light on some of the interesting parts of Python you might be unaware of. 

As you progress through it, you’ll learn some tools and tricks that every Python programmer should know to avoid common mistakes. You can think of the course as a “Python hacks” handbook. 

Python basics are a prerequisite, but this is a beginner-level course. Each lesson is independent and after the first chapter, you can pick up from any lesson and you’ll be able to follow along comfortably.

Python FTW: Under the Hood

Let’s ask the million-dollar question again: *which came first, the chicken or the egg?*

I think both fell from the sky at the same time. But what does this have to do with Python? Well, you will find out soon.  

# 1.
Can you find the "ultimate" base class?
 

print(isinstance(3, int))

print(isinstance(type, object))

print(isinstance(object, type))

So which is the "ultimate" base class? There's more to this confusion, by the way.

# 2.

Let's see if we can find the "ultimate" base class now:

Introduction

Slippery Slopes

Strain Your Brain!

Appearances Are Deceptive!

The Hidden Treasures!

Miscellaneous

Contributions & Acknowledgements

The Chicken and Egg Problem

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