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Slots, slots, slots, everybody: an exploration of __slots__

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Python's backbone is its dictionaries but, in some cases, these dictionary instances that objects use to store its attributes can take up too much memory. Luckily Python's fantastic data model provides a way to solve this by using tuples to store an object's instances variables: __slots__.

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