There is no benefit in using classes that way. Technically, it's even harmful, because it has slight overhead. It's just poor style to have a consistent look fo

There is no benefit in using classes that way. Technically, it's even harmful, because it has slight overhead. It's just poor style to have a consistent look for the script. You could just do the same with functions, and replace them one by one with classes when the demand for more complex code comes up. Though, it's also possible that the writer simple did'nt know better and has not enough understanding of python, or thinks other people who might extent them lack those knowledge.