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Subject: Re: An object is an instance (or not)?
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 01:01:08 -0500
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On Wed, Jan 28, 2015, at 00:43, Devin Jeanpierre wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 9:37 PM,  <random832@fastmail.us> wrote:
> > Sub itself is not a Sub object, it is a type object. "instance" is
> > implicit in the phrase "foo object".
> 
> Yes. Unfortunately, it's still not really completely clear. "Sub
> instance" would avoid this confusion for everyone.

It really is completely clear. Nobody is confused but you.