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    [self] or [this]? :) Commented Jun 8, 2011 at 15:33
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    Semantically [self] would make more sense in my opinion. :) Commented Jun 8, 2011 at 15:34
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    [this] would refer to the current chat room or comment in my weird logic. :D Commented Jun 9, 2011 at 8:22
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    I would prefer [this] for linking on the chat room and [self] for linking on myself. Commented Jul 28, 2011 at 14:25
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    [chat:ROOM_NAME] might also be useful Commented Sep 11, 2011 at 9:49
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    [me] would be quicker and more IRC-esque. Though less obvious to OO programmers ;D Commented Sep 11, 2011 at 9:50
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    @Merlin [me] would be a link to your SO or chat.SO profile. Commented Aug 24, 2013 at 14:58
  • What language is the this joke referring to? Pardon my ignorance.. Commented Nov 16, 2016 at 2:52
  • @DaniSpringer this.edited == false Commented Mar 1, 2017 at 2:42
  • @haykam I still don't know what language that is Commented Mar 5, 2017 at 11:13
  • @DaniSpringer this.jokes[0].language == 'JavaScript' Commented Mar 5, 2017 at 21:38
  • @haykam so its JS? What is the equivalent in python? .self? Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 3:18
  • @DaniSpringer this.programming.languages.indexOf('Python') == -1 Commented May 20, 2017 at 0:17
  • @haykam hmm. I don't get it. Perhaps I need to refine my python... Commented May 20, 2017 at 20:30
  • @DaniSpringer this.parent.givenUp == true Commented May 20, 2017 at 20:55