History of 'self' and why not at least 'my'?

[brueckd at tbye.com]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Elf M. Sternberg wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>
> > What sort of keyboard do you use?  Dvorak or something similar?
>
> 	Give the man a prize.  Dvorak is exactly right.
>
> 	Point being, any given discussion of keyword choices to optimize
> keyboarding efficiency will inevitably leave some people out of the
> optimiziation.  The whole world does not use American QWERTY.

Obviously true, but it's also true that Python keywords are in English and
that a huge number of people do use the evil QWERTY keyboards, so
optimizing around a different layout would be worse.

-Dave