On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > But using it in place of "me"? I don't think so. > > "The research was done by myself." > "He punched myself in the head." > > I wouldn't say it is *wrong*, just inelegant and rather pretentious.
I'm sure there's good poetic reason for writing sentences like that. Maybe you want to sound like a nine hundred year old master of oogie-boogie 'Force' power? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list