Re: Python Programming Books?

2006-05-24 Thread herraotic
If you don't mind could you send me an email to my address, John Salerno, and tell me whether "Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science" was good. Email preferably because it will take you a while to finish the book >500 pages and I probably won't look back on this topic. Thanks! --

Re: Python Programming Books?

2006-05-24 Thread herraotic
I borrowed Learning Python 2nd edtion from a library once and it felt condensed with information and I didn't think I could start with it "yet" as I want a book made for a beginner programmer and I don't think Learning Python 2nd edtion is made for my audience. I want something that explains progr

Re: Python Programming Books?

2006-05-24 Thread herraotic
Thanks vbgunz that was the reply I was looking for! Do you think it is wise to hold back for a 3rd edition? My 1:47 pm message was a reply to Rony Steelandt. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Programming Books?

2006-05-24 Thread herraotic
Thanks, if you don't mind could I have a small personal description on the quality of the books (pros, cons). I also am interested if anyone has used "Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science" and if I could be given a detailes evaluation about it. Thanks again. -- http://mail.py

Python Programming Books?

2006-05-24 Thread herraotic
I have been getting ready to learn programming for a long time, installed a GNU/Linux operating system, learnt the ins and outs but I think it is time to pick up a book and learn to now program. I have never actually programmed before only dabbed into XHTML so do take it in mind that I need a book