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 …

By making the self reference explicit, you're free to refer to any object by that self reference. Also, such a way of playing with classes at runtime is harder to do in the more static languages - not …

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 …

Nov 24, 2019 · Say I want to implement a method that pretty prints the struct to stdout, should I take &self? I guess self also works? As you can see, this is exactly a case for &self. If you use …

Jul 2, 2020 · To allow a self-signed certificate to be used by Microsoft-Edge it is necessary to use the "certmgr.msc" tool from the command line to import the certificate as a Trusted Certificate …

Why is cls sometimes used instead of self as an argument in Python classes? For example: class Person: def __init__(self, firstname, lastname): self.firstname = firstname self.

Aug 2, 2019 · The reason was an SSL certificate problem: 'self-signed certificate in certificate chain.'" Protected question. To answer this question, you need to have at least 10 reputation …

So, in the first method self specifies that Python should use the variable (attribute), that "belongs" to the class object we created, not a global one (outside the class).

In my case, I was using self-signed certificate generated by mkcert. While curl works fine with such self-signed certificates, the Python requests module does not.

Jul 4, 2020 · I think it is setting the id for each list item as each item in the numbers array? Correct me if wrong - but is each id being set as whatever Int is in each entry of the numbers array? If …