# Allowing the object.method(args...) syntax as an alias for method(object, args ...)

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allowing-the-object-method-args-syntax-as-an-alias-for-method-object-args/62051>\
**Category:** Internals & Design\
**Tags:** question, design\
**Created:** [May 29, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allowing-the-object-method-args-syntax-as-an-alias-for-method-object-args/62051 "2021-05-29T17:09:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 30, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allowing-the-object-method-args-syntax-as-an-alias-for-method-object-args/62051/26 "2021-05-30T16:42:39Z")

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> [@Mason](#):
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> This has really been discussed to death in a lot of different places, usually asked for by newcomers,

One recent thread [Is it reasonable to mimic a Python class with mutable structs?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-it-reasonable-to-mimic-a-python-class-with-mutable-structs/57516)

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