What is the purpose of the __new__ method? #27
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What is the purpose of the new method? |
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A:new is called before init and is responsible for creating and returning a new instance of the class. It's a static method that receives the class as its first argument. It's rarely overridden except for singleton patterns or immutable types. |
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A:new is called before init and is responsible for creating and returning a new instance of the class. It's a static method that receives the class as its first argument. It's rarely overridden except for singleton patterns or immutable types.