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Most of our style follows PEP8 with some local modifications to make things less nit-picky.
-* We target Python 3.7 for compatability with all supported platforms.
+* We target Python 3.7 for compatibility with all supported platforms.
* We indent using four (4) spaces (soft tabs)
* We encourage liberal use of comments
* Think of them as a story describing the feature
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We don't have a hard and fast rule for when to use `import ...` vs `from ... import ...`. Understandability and maintainability is our ultimate goal.
-Generally we prefer to import specific function and class names from a module to keep code shorter and easier to understand. Sometimes this results in a name that is ambiguous, and in such cases we prefer to import the module instead. You should avoid using the "as" keyword when importing, unless you are importing a compatability module.
+Generally we prefer to import specific function and class names from a module to keep code shorter and easier to understand. Sometimes this results in a name that is ambiguous, and in such cases we prefer to import the module instead. You should avoid using the "as" keyword when importing, unless you are importing a compatibility module.
Imports should be one line per module. We group import statements together using the standard python rules- system, 3rd party, local.