"self" vs other names
Peter Hansen
peter at engcorp.com
Thu Sep 27 23:33:37 EDT 2001
Grant Griffin wrote:
>
[LOL... snip brilliant comic treatise on self]
>
> For me, four letters isn't too many. I can't really justify that except to say
Ah, but there's the one mistake yourself made. For "me", four letters
would be two letters too many. Otherwise it would be "meee", or "melf"
or something like that. Still acceptable to Python, naturally, but
curiously enthusiastic-sounding to most other programmers.
> Grant R. Griffin g2 at dspguru.com
> Publisher of dspGuru http://www.dspguru.com
> Iowegian International Corporation http://www.iowegian.com
Iowegian is definitely a better name than Me-o-us-gian though...
-Peter himself
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