python adds an extra half space when reading from a string or list

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On Thursday, July 4, 2013 6:38:31 AM UTC+5:30, Oscar Benjamin wrote:
> And also, let's end this and all the related discussions about
> trolling and how to deal with trolls. I can see how some are annoyed
> by Νίκος and his posts but I for one am *much more* concerned/bothered
> by the surrounding (often highly) unpleasant discussion by others.

Yes count me too as one of those concerned about other post(ers) more than Nikos.

And I too am stepping out of this brawl.

I got into it because I felt Chris had done more service to Nikos and the list than others and then was being misrepresented.

Anyway there is a very good reason to stop these 'discussions' -- the problem being discussed is too much in-band with the discussions.