On: Golang Object Oriented Design

[_pmf_]

> Go doesn't have an implicit "this" pointer.

You want to say Go doesn't have an explicit "this" pointer.

[fauigerzigerk → _pmf_]

No, what I mean is that you have to refer to the receiver explicitly even from within methods invoked on that same receiver, contrary to Java or C++ where 'this' is implicitly assumed when you refer to other members of the receiver.