Brett g Porter: > Fredrik Lundh has written a very clear explanation of this > athttp://effbot.org/pyfaq/why-must-self-be-used-explicitly-in-method-de...
Today lot of people know that Ruby exists, so such FAQ explanation must explain why Python doesn't use a shorter syntax like for example @foo to denote instance attributes (and maybe @@baz for the class attributes). Bye, bearophile -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list