In article <8qijsgfgu...@mid.dfncis.de>,
 Frank Dierkes <frank.dier...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Naming the first parameter self is only a convention. It could be any 
> other name, too.

But it shouldn't.  The use of "self" is so universal that using anything 
else will just make your code more difficult for other people to 
understand.
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