Questions tagged [abc]

Abstract Base Classes serve as blueprints for defining the anticipated functionality of subclasses, but cannot be instantiated themselves.

Python: Implementing abstract base classes (abc) in Python versions earlier than 2.6

Is there an implementation available for the 'abc' module that is compatible with Python versions older than 2.6? EDIT: Specifically, I am searching for a code snippet that replicates the functionality of ABCMeta and abstractmethod from the 'abc' module, ...

Guide on implementing argparse in Python with the use of abstract base class

Recently, I've begun exploring Python and am interested in using a Parser for handling command line options, arguments, and subcommands. I want my command structure to resemble the following: If storing in S3 or Swift: $snapshotter S3 [-h] [-v] --a ...