Re: static (class) variables

[Andreas Matthias <andreas.matthias@...>]

Andreas Matthias wrote:

> Jay Mithani wrote:
>
>> Using 'self' over 'Display' when defining the functions for the Display class should fix
>> your issue.
>
> Oh, you are right. I didn't expected this. I though `self' would make it
> an instance variable. Now I have to rephrase my question: Why is
> `self.count' a class variable in the following example while `self.text'
> is a member variable?

I think I understand:

Display:new() -->  Display.new(Display)  -->  self refers to Display

dis1:getCount()  -->  dis1.getCount(dis1)  -->  self refers to dis1


Andreas