Idea about method parameters

[Erik Max Francis]

Markus Schaber wrote:

> Now I'd love to have the possibility to shorten this by typing:
> 
> class A:
>     def m(self, self.value):
>         pass # or the other work to be done
> 
> This should do exactly the same as:
> 
> class A:
>     def m(self, value):
>         self.value = value
>         del value
>         #the other work here

Explicit is better than implicit.  Saving a few keystrokes shouldn't be
sufficient reason to add such an irregular exception.

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