One of the great not quite arguments in the Python world is betweendocstrings and comments, specifically which one you should use inyour code. My answer is that I use both, although more comments thandocstrings, but I use them for different things.

My comments are primarily written as internal documentation; how afunction operates, why it operates that way, the high level logic andstructure of the code, and so on. Docstrings, when I write them, areexternal documentation, covering things like how to use

One of the divisions between different logical volume systems is whereand how they store the metadata about what logical volumes exist andwhat they're made up of. Roughly speaking there are two choices:'in-band', where you store the metadata in a reserved area of some ofthe disk space you're managing, and 'out-of-band', where you store itoutside. In-band storage is used by Linux software RAID and LVM; out ofband storage is used by Solaris

Recently it's been mentioned in the news that versions of BitTorrent have gotten more encryption. Because thissort of thing interests me (partly due to my long standing interest in BitTorrent), I'vedecided to summarize the various current sorts of BitTorrent encryption.

BitTorrent encryption efforts have been designed to hide BitTorrent, sothey have acted to make it less recognizable .

Traffic shapers started out recognizing (and choking) the distinctclient to client communication, so people obfuscated and encryptedit. A unique session key is arranged