Python 3K or Python 2.9?

[Ivan Voras]

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> TheFlyingDutchman a écrit :
>> Python user and advocate Bruce Eckel is disappointed with the
>> additions (or lack of additions) in Python 3:
>>
>> http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=214112
> 
> I'd say Mr Eckel fails to graps some of the great points about Python's 
> object model - the rant about the use of 'self' is a sure clue.

What does "self" have to do with an object model? It's an 
function/method argument that might as well be hidden in the compiler 
without ever touching the role it has (if not, why?). I agree that it's 
needless noise in a language.

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