RFC 822 continuations

[Larry Bates]

Florian Lindner wrote:
> Hello,
> http://docs.python.org/lib/module-ConfigParser.html writes:
> 
> "with continuations in the style of RFC 822; "
> 
> what is meant with these continuations?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Florian

>From ConfigParser source code:

Continuations are represented by an embedded newline then
leading whitespace.

-Larry Bates