Python Chapter 11: Inheritance

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In an inheritance relationship, the is the general class.

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superclass

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In an inheritance relationship, the is the specialized class.

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subclass

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Which of these would most likely be the subclass?
Options:
Airplane
JumboJet
Both
Neither

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JumboJet

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This characteristic of object-oriented programming allows the correct version of an overridden method to be called when an instance of a subclass is used to call it.

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polymorphism

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You can use this to determine whether an object is an instance of a class: the in operator, the is_object_of function, the isinstance function, the error messages that are displayed when a program crashes.

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the isinstance function

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Polymorphism allows you to write methods in a subclass that have the same name as methods in the superclass.

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True

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It is not possible to call a superclass’s init method from a subclass’s init method.

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False

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A subclass can have a method with the same name as a method in the superclass.

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True

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Only the init method can be overridden.

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False

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You cannot use the isinstance function to determine whether an object is an instance of a subclass of a class.

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False