On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 02:44:28AM +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > If it's ALWAYS called, then it's almost useless. The wrapper object > will vanish the moment you attempt to do anything with it, devolving > instantly to the result of getself.
I don't understand why it is useless. If the wrapper object is no longer needed, then getself will return the object which is needed, and the wrapper is superfluous and should be garbage collected. If the wrapper object is needed, then getself will return self, and it won't disappear. Are we talking past each other? -- Steven _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/VAFPNE54LKQU447XQIMQ7XATPEXP2U4N/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
