What is a nit(sp?) function.

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On 2014-07-23 10:43, Antoon Pardon wrote:
> I have been looking at some python talks on you tube:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9pEzgHorH0
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> and
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPiWg5jSoZI
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> And these two both mentioned nits or nit functions or something like
> that. I tried to google it but came up empty.
>
> Anyone an idea what they are talking about.
>
In the first video, when talking about the "Greeting" class, he said
that it had 2 methods, one of which was "init".