On Dec 14, 1:23 am, "Alf P. Steinbach" <al...@start.no> wrote: > * Alf P. Steinbach: > > > > > > > Format: PDF > > <url:http://preview.tinyurl.com/ProgrammingBookP3> > > > The new stuff, section 2.7, is about programs as simulations and > > handling data, focusing on modeling things. It includes some Python GUI > > programming. The plan is to discuss containers like lists and > > dictionaries in perhaps two more subsections of 2.7, but I'm not quite > > sure about how to approach that or exactly how much to cover, since the > > intent of ch 2 is to introduce mostly general concepts and enable the > > reader to try out (more or less) interesting things. > > > Cheers, > > > - Alf > > > PS: comments welcome! > > Well, I posted the current doc. It has a not yet quite complete section 2.7.7 > about arrays, and that will be the last subsection of the chapter. I thought > using the Josephus circle problem as example was pretty neat... :-) > > But anyway, comments welcome, even if that last section's not yet finished. > > Cheers, > > - Alf > > PS: Oh, I changed the manuscript title to "Intelligent Person's Intro to > Programming" -- is that good?
Sure. After all, "Idiot's Guide to Programming" and "Programming for Dummies" are probably already taken, albeit more appropriate. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list