How bound methods are the key to understanding SELF in Python.

Class instance methods are functions that are bound to a class instance. But how does that work? Why are regular functions in classes automatically methods and how does the mysterious self work when calling instance methods?

C H A P T E R S
0:25 How can the method have self as first parameter?
1:00 Python passes instances automatically
1:15 Classes in Python are objects
1:30 Function objects
1:45 Bound method object
2:10 The purpose and lifecycle of Method Objects
4:00 Method object inspection
4:55 Instance method call workflow

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ffs, why does it have to be so complicated