On Monday 13 August 2007 11:30 pm, kirby urner wrote:
On 8/13/07, John Zelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would quibble about self not doing any work (you need it to access its
attributes), but I understand the point you are making. Again, though
this makes things seem a bit more mysterious
[ after two consecutive trips to Winterhaven as younger daughter,
like older sis, is studying theater but forgot her script... -- KU ]
Yes, I agree. What's special about 'self' is simply what you mentioned
above: it gets passed silently and you need take special care to have
a variable
Python is remarkably liberal in its design, in that 'self' is not a
keyword. You're free to use other names for this important
place in memory.
Yet there's still self-imposed discipline (another way of saying
'self discipline'), such that we tend to all use 'self' anyway, by
convention (but
On Monday 13 August 2007 3:43 pm, kirby urner wrote:
Python is remarkably liberal in its design, in that 'self' is not a
keyword. You're free to use other names for this important
place in memory.
Yet there's still self-imposed discipline (another way of saying
'self discipline'), such that