Python OOP: Methods in Classes Explained

🚀 Python OOP: What is a Method in a Class? Once you understand classes and instances, the next key concept is 👉 methods 🔹 Method = Function inside a class A method defines what an object can do. class Car: def __init__(self, brand): self.brand = brand def drive(self): print(f"{self.brand} is driving 🚗") 🔹 Using the method car1 = Car("Toyota") car1.drive() 🧠 Output: Toyota is driving 🚗 💡 Key Points Methods are functions defined inside a class They always take self as the first parameter self refers to the current instance (object) 🔥 Types of Methods Instance methods → work with object data (self) Class methods → work with class (@classmethod) Static methods → independent logic (@staticmethod) 📌 Simple Analogy Class = Car blueprint 🏗️ Instance = Actual car 🚗 Method = What the car can do (drive, stop, honk) 💬 What’s the first method you ever wrote in Python? #Python #OOP #Programming #Coding #Developers #LearnToCode

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