Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-14 Thread Jim
Have you seen the Zen of Python http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0020.html ? Like a lot of humor, it has a lot of truth in it. Jim -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-13 Thread Robert Kern
Neuruss wrote: [Me:] >>As someone else mentioned, get a copy of the 2nd edition of the Python >>Cookbook. It's full of gold. > > Or you can read the recipes online here: > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Python/Cookbook/ While most (all?) of the recipes are there, the book is still worth buyi

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-13 Thread Neuruss
> As someone else mentioned, get a copy of the 2nd edition of the Python > Cookbook. It's full of gold. Or you can read the recipes online here: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Python/Cookbook/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-13 Thread TechBookReport
Kalle Anke wrote: > Those who have read my posts today have probably understood that I'm > not a "true" Python programmer ... but I want to learn more (I think > that Python is rather fun). > > I've read "Learning Python" pretty thoroughly, I've looked at some of > the tutorials, some of online

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-12 Thread Robert Kern
Kalle Anke wrote: > So, I'm looking for advice/information on: > > + How to write "proper" python code instead of > Java/Perl/C/C++/Pascal/Modula-2/etc inspired code Read other people's Python code especially that from the standard library. Extend the functionality of those projects to fit y

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-12 Thread George Sakkis
"Kalle Anke" wrote: > [snipped] > > So, I'm looking for advice/information on: > > + How to write "proper" python code instead of > Java/Perl/C/C++/Pascal/Modula-2/etc inspired code > > + The more advanced parts/uses of Python > > + Discussions about the ideas behind different Python > constru

Re: Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-12 Thread Jarek Zgoda
Kalle Anke napisaƂ(a): > So, I'm looking for advice/information on: > > + How to write "proper" python code instead of > Java/Perl/C/C++/Pascal/Modula-2/etc inspired code Just follow the white rabbit. Rewrite your code in Python, then optimize. -- Jarek Zgoda http://jpa.berlios.de/ | http:

Learning more about "The Python Way"

2005-06-12 Thread Kalle Anke
Those who have read my posts today have probably understood that I'm not a "true" Python programmer ... but I want to learn more (I think that Python is rather fun). I've read "Learning Python" pretty thoroughly, I've looked at some of the tutorials, some of online documentation, etc. But I sti