On Jul 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Jul 27, 10:55 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > >> In message > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > On Jul 26, 6:47 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > >> >> In message > >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> > On Jul 24, 5:01 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > > >> >> >> In message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > > >> >> >> Jordan wrote: > > >> >> >> > Except when it comes to Classes. I added some classes to code > >> >> >> > that had previously just been functions, and you know what I did > >> >> >> > - or rather, forgot to do? Put in the 'self'. In front of some of > >> >> >> > the variable accesses, but more noticably, at the start of *every > >> >> >> > single method argument list.* > > >> >> >> The reason is quite simple. Python is not truly an > >> >> >> "object-oriented" language. It's sufficiently close to fool those > >> >> >> accustomed to OO ways of doing things, but it doesn't force you to > >> >> >> do things that way. You still have the choice. An implicit "self" > >> >> >> would take away that choice. > > >> >> > By that logic, C++ is not OO. > > >> >> Yes it is, because it has "this". > > >> > You mean the keyword "this"? It's just a feature. How does that make a > >> > difference on being or not being OO? > > >> Because it was one of the things the OP was complaining about (see > >> above). > > > Wrong. > > Reread what the OP said.
Stop quoting only portions of my posts that lead to misinterpretation of them. Next time you quote, be sure to quote this (which I also mentioned in the previous post): What the OP complains about has no relevance on what makes a language OO or not. Do you believe otherwise? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
