IMO pythons elegance lies in how you can poke at basically all the bits of the object model. Dunder methods are part of that. Everything is an object and you ca

IMO pythons elegance lies in how you can poke at basically all the bits of the object model. Dunder methods are part of that. Everything is an object and you can poke anything on any object. It's by far not a perfect language, but you have to appreciate how far it goes to avoid special cases.