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by DocJade 1329 days ago
I want to finally start learning object oriented programming.

I've written a lot of stuff for automating tasks at work (Windows PowerShell) and tinkered with hobby projects (rust, python) in my free time, but I've never been able to wrap my head around why someone wouldn't want to do everything functionally until quite recently.

I taught myself to program so I didn't even know about the term "functional programming" until quite recently :P

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Take a look at ArjanCodes YouTube channel. It's python focused and it isn't all OOP, but there a good deal of it. They're each just the right length with the right amount of detail. No fluff. No need to skip boring sections or play at 1.25x

Edit: here's one for example https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qR4-PBLUZNw