Re: PEP 8 and extraneous whitespace

2011-07-24 Thread Michael Brown
On 2011-07-22, John Gordon wrote: > In <98u00kfnf...@mid.individual.net> Neil Cerutti writes: > >> You can fit much more code per unit of horizontal space with a >> proportionally spaced font. As a result, that issue, while valid, >> is significantly reduced. > > Is it? I assume one major reason

Re: (Maybe off topic) Can someone explain what a finite state machine is?

2011-07-19 Thread Michael Brown
On 2011-07-19, Matty Sarro wrote: > Hey everyone. I am currently reading through an RFC, and it mentions > that a client and server half of a transaction are embodied by finite > state machines. I am reading through the wikipedia article for finite > state machines, and sadly it's going a bit abov