8 things in Python you didn't realize are descriptors

Descriptors are everywhere in Python, but you may not have realized it. They underlie functions, properties, staticmethods, and more! In this video we take a look at 8 Python descriptors and explain the descriptor protocol. ― mCoding with James Murphy (https://mcoding.io) Source code: https://github.com/mCodingLLC/VideosSampleCode descriptor docs: https://docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html staticmethods vid: https://youtu.be/SXApHXsDe8I super vid: https://youtu.be/X1PQ7zzltz4 slots vid: https://youtu.be/Iwf17zsDAnY SUPPORT ME ⭐ --------------------------------------------------- Patreon: https://patreon.com/mCoding Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VJY5SLZ8BJHEE Other donations: https://mcoding.io/donate Top patrons and donors: Jameson, Laura M, Dragos C, Vahnekie, Neel R, Matt R, Johan A, Casey G, John Martin, Mutual Information BE ACTIVE IN MY COMMUNITY 😄 --------------------------------------------------- Discord: https://discord.gg/Ye9yJtZQuN Github: https://github.com/mCodingLLC/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/mCoding/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.mcoding CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 0:17 What are descriptors? 2:08 #1 functions 3:10 #2 properties 5:27 #3 classmethods and staticmethods 6:47 #4 slots 7:42 #5 __dict__ 8:30 #6 SQLAlchemy models 9:06 #7 validators 10:16 #8 super lookups 10:46 Interactions with __getattr__ 14:02 Thanks