explicit self revisited

[Steve Holden]

Doug wrote:
[...]
> The explicit self is there simply because OOP was tacked onto python as
> an afterthought.

No, it was added in such a way that Python would be useful as a 
procedural as well as an OO language.

I don't know what's got into me.

can't-normally-say-boo-to-a-goose-ly y'rs  - steve
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