Does the first argument of a method *has to be* self?

William Tanksley William.Tanksley at p98.f112.n480.z2.fidonet.org
Wed Jun 30 16:35:49 EDT 1999


From: wtanksle at dolphin.openprojects.net (William Tanksley)

On Wed, 30 Jun 1999 22:21:21 +0200, Gerrit Holl wrote:
>Hello,

>I never saw code where the first argument of a method wasn't self. Is it
>in theory possible?

It's always self, although you're free to call it anything you want.

>Gerrit.

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-William "Billy" Tanksley




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