make config a dict, not a class
add log, swp, and sqlite to gitignore
Use new style classes
remove type == checks, use isinstance
use tuples when doing string formatting
clean this up
use tuples when doing string formatting
use os.path.join() api to construct absolute file paths
clean this up a little bit, use os.path.join api and ensure file handles are closed
use tuples when string formatting, and isinstance when checking types
Merge pull request #2 from mwielgoszewski/master

Python code cleanup