Re: Use empty string for self

Thanks. I thought for sure it must have been discussed before but for whatever reason, my googling skills couldn't locate it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Use empty string for self

It seems that lots of people don't like having to prefix self. in front of instance variables when writing methods in Python. Of course, whenever someone suggests doing away with 'self' many people point to the scoping advantages that self brings. But I hadn't seen this proposal when I searched s