For a language-agnostic consideration of the design decision, see What is the advantage of having this/self pointer mandatory explicit?. To close debugging questions where OP omitted a …

Oct 18, 2016 · Are you supposed to use self when referencing a member function in Python (within the same module)? More generally, I was wondering when it is required to use self, not …

Jul 8, 2017 · In this case, there are some benefits to allowing this: 1) Methods are just functions that happen defined in a class, and need to be callable either as bound methods with implicit …

Aug 27, 2013 · I know _blank opens a new tab when used with the anchor tag and also, there are self-defined targets I use when using framesets but I will like to know the difference between …

Sep 17, 2008 · This creates a self-signed (-r) certificate, with an exportable private key (-pe). It's named "My CA", and should be put in the CA store for the current user. We're using the SHA …

In PHP 5, what is the difference between using self and $this? When is each appropriate?

See Why do I get 'takes exactly 1 argument (2 given)' when trying to call a method? for the opposite problem.

Sep 15, 2012 · in python to call inner class method you should write self. before method name, self. means that search class for this method but you don't use self when you call say_hi () in …

Apr 24, 2023 · Second is to add the self-signed certificate to Git as a trusted certificate. Disable SSL Verification The quickest and easiest way is to globally disable SSL verification on Git to …

The same way self is used to access an attribute inside the object (class) itself. So if you didn't prefix a variable with self in a class method, you wouldn't be able to access that variable in …