On Mar 30, 11:25 pm, Lie Ryan <lie.1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 03/21/2012 01:44 PM, Steve Howell wrote: > > > Also, don't they call those thingies "object" for a reason? ;) > > A subject is (almost?) always a noun, and so a subject is also an object.
It's true that words that can act as a subject can also act like objects in other sentences. That doesn't really answer my question, though. Why do we call programming objects "objects" instead of calling them "subjects" or "nouns"? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list