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@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Now any reference to +big_calculation+ is considered a local variable and will
be cached. To call the method, use <code>self.big_calculation</code>.
You can force a method call by using empty argument parentheses as shown above
-or by using an explicit receiver like <code>self.</code>. Using an explicit
+or by using an explicit receiver like <code>self</code>. Using an explicit
receiver may raise a NameError if the method's visibility is not public or the
receiver is the literal <code>self</code>.