As a point of style: the 'other' identifier should only be used in Zen Metaclass programming as an implicit reference to the calling object or as a list of references to all other instances of the class. Context will make it both clear and obvious which use case is desired.
On 03/11/05, bruno at modulix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tieche Bruce A MSgt USMTM/AFD wrote: > > I am new to python, > > > > > > > > Could someone explain (in English) how and when to use self? > > > Don't use self. Use other. > -- > bruno desthuilliers > python -c "print '@'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in p.split('.')]) for > p in '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.split('@')])" > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- "A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them." -- P. J. O'Rourke -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list