Python classes can make your code more complicated than necessary. So when should you use classes, and when should you use standard functions instead?

I wouldn't be surprised if in the next few years, most Python classes will be defined as dataclasses, along with whatever customization and additions the user requests. Conclusion Python's classes ...

Python 3.12 also brings changes related to types and type annotations. The new version introduces the override keyword and a new syntax for type parameters or generic classes and functions.