Lecture 19: Inheritance

Published 2024-04-11
MIT 6.100L Introduction to CS and Programming using Python, Fall 2022
Instructor: Ana Bell

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This lecture describes how to add layers of complexity through hierarchies and child classes which inherit data and methods from parent classes. Like functions, classes are a mechanism for decomposition and abstraction in programming.

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