[](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-1)# Method 2: Create a Transform subclass [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-2)class MyTransform(Transform): [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-3) def encodes(self, x:str): return f"encoded str: {x=}" [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-4) def encodes(self, x:int): return f"encoded int: {x=}" [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-5) [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-6)my_transform = MyTransform() [](https://www.fast.ai/posts/2025-02-20-fasttransform.html#cb30-7)my_transform(("my str", 42))