Hallöchen! D'Arcy J.M. Cain writes:
> On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:25:18 +0200 > Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Isn't this a showstopper all by itself? >> >> Yes. But I've seen no code that uses some other word. Emacs' >> syntax highlighting even treats it as reserved. So I think that >> other counter-arguments are stronger. >> >> The in my opinion strongest one is that automatic insertion of >> "self" would make Python less verbose but more complicated. > > Well, if we are arguing over which reason to not change it is more > important than I would say that we are in "violent agreement." > :-) Oh, I've never been in favour of the change (news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]). I just don't think that some popular counter-arguments are compelling. ;-) Tschö, Torsten. -- Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus Jabber ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list