del — Easy Playground

Destructor; called when the object is about to be garbage collected

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class Example:
    def __del__(self):
        return "Example __del__"

obj = Example()
print(obj)

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__del__ destructor; called when the object is about to be garbage collected. Implementing it lets you customize how Python interacts with your objects.

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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