indentation

[Thomas Hamelryck]

Gerrit Holl (gerrit.holl at pobox.com) wrote:
[snip]
: I don't know how it is on other languages, but the mistake I make most is:
: class A:
:     def __init__():
:         ...
: no self... Why do I have to type it, if it's not possible to not type it?
[snip]

Funny, that doesn't bother me one bit. I guess self is necessary for the
inheritance implementation, where you have to provide a self instance to
the base class methods. I think the use of self (or whatever you want to use)
clarifies the distinction between local variables and class attributes.

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Cheers,

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Thomas Hamelryck//Free University Brussels (VUB)
Intitute for Molecular Biology// ULTR Department
Paardestraat 65//1640 Sint-Gensius-Rode//Belgium
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