self.python vs Current.eiffel

Tue Sep 26 16:09:00 EDT 2000

Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:26:05 +0200, Christian Tanzer <tanzer at swing.co.at> pisze:

> I currently don't have a copy of Meyer's book at hand but I think
> the quoted statement talks about the Eiffel rule that a function
> must not have side effects. Therefore assignments to instance
> attributes are not allowed in the function.

This rule is a convention but is not enforced by the language.

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