What is self? Reply if you know

[Aeplexi]

What is the term self you can put in studio? The title says it all.

[Forummer]

How could I use "self" in a script?

https://www.lua.org/pil/16.html ‘self’ is an implicit parameter used in Lua OOP.

What is self and how can I use it?

Assuming I have understood your post correctly, self is a Lua variable that is automatically assigned to when doing OOP related programming. In Lua there are two ways to call a method. someObject.Method() and someObject:Method() These lines of code will both call the same method, however they’ll do something slightly different with the arguments. local someObject = { Method = print } someObject.Method("Test") --> "Test" someObject:Method("Test") --> table: 0x0000, "Test" The reason you…

[Operatik]

I think it refers to the same co-existing environment whatever your scope has been in, if that’s how you can describe it short. Commonly used in functions. It is always self on a sugar syntax but can be altered on a different way of writing it.

[DistinctDeveloper]

Here’s some links I found that would be of use. Hope it helps! God bless.

What is self and how can I use it?

You can write your topic however you want, but you need to answer these questions: What do you want to achieve? Keep it simple and clear! I would like to make a character controller of @EgoMoose se What is the issue? Include screenshots / videos if possible! I don’t know what self is. What solutions have you tried so far? Did you look for solutions on the Developer Hub? I don’t find a post that read about self. I don’t want you to write a whole code, but a simple example would be …

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