How to choose between private member and let binding?

Question

When writing a private method that has no need to access other members of the same class, how do you choose between private member and let binding?

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Answer 1

let bindings cannot be accessed through the class instance but private method can. For examples:

type A() =
    let someUtil() = "util code"

    member private this.AnotherUtil() = "anotherUtil"

    member private this.DoSomething() =
       let anotherA = A()
       A.someUtil()  // compilation failed
       A.AnotherUtil() // ok