Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Z] Object Request Brokers (ORBs) object-oriented design pattern object-oriented programming [See OOP] objects checking for attributes code, pickling compressing generic copying deep copies shallow copies describing creation of determining whether iterable docstrings in file [See file objects] in Python lists of, sorting by object's attribute making fast copy of mutating with shelve module referene cycles state of synchyronizing methods in testing for string-like characteristics with bound methods of other objects, pickling ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) old-style classes once method, overridden by Subclass OOP (object-oriented programming) 2nd polymorphism as benefit of Python implementation of open reading from files Open Database Connectivity [See ODBC] Openldap C API OpenOffice.org files, extracting text from operations state-altering, checking objects for necessary attributes trying special methods in specific order operator module 2nd OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) files options, copying with geometry methods between Tkinter widgets Oracle ORBs (Object Request Brokers) os module 2nd 3rd walking directory trees os.path module Outline Processor Markup Language (OPML) Outlook, reading contacts overriding methods |