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What is composition versus inheritance?

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Has-a vs is-a.

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Inheritance models 'is-a' and shares implementation down a hierarchy; composition models 'has-a' by holding other objects, giving looser coupling and more flexibility.

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PYSame capability via inheritance vs composition
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