The need to put "self" in every method

[Roy Smith]

In article <mailman.307.1117585109.18027.python-list at python.org>,
 Carl Friedrich Bolz <cfbolz at gmx.de> wrote:

> John Machin wrote:
> 
> >>Of course, if you *don't* use 'self', you should expect an angly mob
> >>with pitchforks and torches outside your castle.
> >>
> > 
> > Wouldn't an angly mob be carrying fishing rods?
> > 
> 
> Well, I thought they would be carrying pitchfolks and tolches.

You sure that's not perchforks?