Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread Jim Wilson
On 05/23/2012 07:45 PM, hsa...@gmail.com wrote: > I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up on > the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it well > but does not have to explain what an if..then..else statement is? > > Thanks. My opinion:

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread Javier Novoa C.
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 08:34:24AM -0500, boB Stepp wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Javier Novoa C. > wrote: > > On 2012-05-24, alister wrote: > >> On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:05 -0700, hsaziz wrote: > >> > >>> I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up > >>>

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread boB Stepp
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Javier Novoa C. wrote: > On 2012-05-24, alister wrote: >> On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:05 -0700, hsaziz wrote: >> >>> I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up >>> on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread Javier Novoa C.
On 2012-05-24, alister wrote: > On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:05 -0700, hsaziz wrote: > >> I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up >> on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it >> well but does not have to explain what an if..then..else st

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread alister
On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:05 -0700, hsaziz wrote: > I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up > on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it > well but does not have to explain what an if..then..else statement is? > > Thanks. Dive into p

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread William R. Wing (Bill Wing)
On May 23, 2012, at 7:45 PM, hsa...@gmail.com wrote: > I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up on > the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it well > but does not have to explain what an if..then..else statement is? > > Thanks. > -- >

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-24 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
Am 24.05.2012 01:45, schrieb hsa...@gmail.com: > I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush > up on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that > covers it well but does not have to explain what an if..then..else > statement is? First thing to check first

Re: Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-23 Thread Michael Poeltl
hi, take 'Pro Python' (by Marty Alchin) regards Michael * hsa...@gmail.com [2012-05-24 07:54]: > I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up on > the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it well > but does not have to explain what an if..

Python Book for a C Programmer?

2012-05-23 Thread hsaziz
I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it well but does not have to explain what an if..then..else statement is? Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-17 Thread Jorgen Grahn
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:10:37 -0700 (PDT), Saurabh wrote: > Hi all, > I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. > But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a > hinderance. > I read Eric Raymonds article reagrding python,(http:// > www.linuxjournal.com/ar

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-17 Thread Jeremiah Dodds
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Saurabh wrote: > For introduction I am thinking about 'Learning Python' and for > reference I am thinking about 'Python Bible'. > > I need your suggestions on this. > > Thanks in advance > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > Here's another

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-14 Thread Sridhar Ratnakumar
On 3/13/2009 10:29 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: Saurabh writes: > Hi all, > I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. > But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a > hinderance. I would say read the online tutorial, then "Python in a Nutshell". That

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-14 Thread Saurabh
On Mar 14, 12:04 pm, Chris Rebert wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > > Saurabh writes: > >> Hi all, > >> I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. > >> But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a > >> hinderance. > > > I wo

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-14 Thread Chris Rebert
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > Saurabh writes: >> Hi all, >> I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. >> But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a >> hinderance. > > I would say read the online tutorial, then "Python in a Nuts

Re: python book for a C programmer

2009-03-13 Thread Paul Rubin
Saurabh writes: > Hi all, > I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. > But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a > hinderance. I would say read the online tutorial, then "Python in a Nutshell". -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

python book for a C programmer

2009-03-13 Thread Saurabh
Hi all, I am an experienced C programmer, I have done some perl code as well. But while thinking about large programs,I find perl syntax a hinderance. I read Eric Raymonds article reagrding python,(http:// www.linuxjournal.com/article/3882). And it kind of convinced me to learn Python,I have searc