Why use Abstract Base Classes in Python?

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00:00 Question
00:52 Accepted answer (Score 200)
03:20 Answer 2 (Score 312)
07:52 Answer 3 (Score 141)
08:57 Answer 4 (Score 24)
09:19 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3570...

Question links:
[help]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/abc.ht...
[PEP]: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3119/
[EAFP]: https://docs.python.org/2/glossary.html#...
[numbers]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/number...

Accepted answer links:
[EAFP]: https://docs.python.org/3/glossary.html#...

Answer 2 links:
[the way they allow you to customise the behaviour of ]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/abc.ht...
[__instancecheck__]: https://docs.python.org/3.3/reference/da...
[Here]: https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/8e0dc...
[Open-Closed Principle]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%E2%80...
[MRO]: https://www.python.org/download/releases.../

Answer 3 links:
[AttributeError]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/except...
https://dbader.org/blog/abstract-base-cl...

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