newbie: self.member syntax seems /really/ annoying

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Wed Sep 12 19:54:11 EDT 2007


J. Clifford Dyer wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 07:43:51AM -0700, Charles Fox wrote regarding Re: newbie: self.member syntax seems /really/ annoying:
>> Thanks guys -- yeah these two stategies (short s.varname; and explicit
>> rescoping, a=self.a etc) are more or less what I was using.  That's
>> still kind of annoying though.
>>
>> The s.varname approach still makes numerical code much harder to read.
>>
> 
> For what it's worth, if you stick with python for a while, you will stop noticing the self, and be able to see what you're looking for quite clearly.  
> 
> Moreso if you use s.
> 
Not sure that's true, since it still appears to bug Bruce Eckel ...

regards
  Steve
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