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How does isinstance() function work in Python?


We can derive a class from multiple parent classes as follows −

class A:        # define your class A .....
class B:         # define your class B .....
class C(A, B):   # subclass of A and B .....

We can use isinstance() function to check the relationships of two classes and instances.

  • The

  • isinstance(obj, Class)
  •  boolean function returns true if obj is an instance of class Class or is an instance of a subclass of Class