On 10/11/12 01:18, Ed Owens wrote:
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Dawson, which is too plodding. Can you experts recommend a Python
library? I would like to have:
A command reference for the basic
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Subject: [Tutor] Python books
I've been trying to learn Python, writing a Blackjack program. Seems that's a
common problem for learning. I'm not in a class or school, just working on my
own. I've been working in Python 2.7
Hi,
On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:13 PM, wesley chun wes...@gmail.com wrote:
there is no one single book that has all you're seeking, however you can
probably find one or two that may suit your fancy in these Python reading
lists that i made earlier this year: http://goo.gl/i4u0R
note that the
I've been trying to learn Python, writing a Blackjack program. Seems
that's a common problem for learning. I'm not in a class or school,
just working on my own. I've been working in Python 2.7, and
considering moving up to 3.x. My programming background is ancient,
having done most of my
there is no one single book that has all you're seeking, however you can
probably find one or two that may suit your fancy in these Python reading
lists that i made earlier this year: http://goo.gl/i4u0R
note that the 3rd set of books are some of the references that you're
seeking.
best of luck!
Srinidhi Rao srinidhi...@gmail.com wrote
I am a beginner here want to explore python,
Hi, are you a beginner to programming or just to Python?
There are many good books for those converting from other languages,
there are not so many for those starting from scratch.
To Start with which is
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Alan Gauld alan.ga...@btinternet.com wrote:
Srinidhi Rao srinidhi...@gmail.com wrote
I am a beginner here want to explore python,
Hi, are you a beginner to programming or just to Python?
There are many good books for those converting from other languages,
Finally, do you explicitly want dead tree books or Kindle type e-books
or are you OK with web based resources?
What exactly is dead tree book. sounds interesting
Paper is made from dead trees... :-)
Alan Gauld
Author of the Learn To Program website
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Kaushal Shriyan
kaushalshri...@gmail.comwrote:
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Alan Gauld alan.ga...@btinternet.com
wrote:
Srinidhi Rao srinidhi...@gmail.com wrote
I am a beginner here want to explore python,
Hi, are you a beginner to programming or
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Evans Anyokwu onyx...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshri...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Alan Gauld alan.ga...@btinternet.com
wrote:
Srinidhi Rao srinidhi...@gmail.com wrote
I am a
Hello Pythoners',
I am a beginner here want to explore python, thinking this is the best place
to start with,
I request you experts to help me become one...
To Start with which is the best book to get a hang of what python is and
also provide some distinction between the Python 2.6 and 3.x...
If
I'd recommend Core Python Programming by Wesley Chun..
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Dayo Adewunmi contactd...@gmail.comwrote:
chinmaya wrote:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:07 PM, sudhanshu gautam
sudhanshu9...@gmail.com mailto:sudhanshu9...@gmail.com wrote:
I am new in python , so
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:07 PM, sudhanshu gautam
sudhanshu9...@gmail.comwrote:
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python Bible
and swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those contents good problems also
chinmaya wrote:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:07 PM, sudhanshu gautam
sudhanshu9...@gmail.com mailto:sudhanshu9...@gmail.com wrote:
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python
Bible and swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those
It's unlikely you are going to find a pdf on Python that's suitable for
beginners. Do you mean pdf or a digital book? There are Python books in
digital form on the web. I'm not quite sure how it works, but I know of
at least one public library has them. I think it works that if you have
a
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Wayne Watson
sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.netwrote:
It's unlikely you are going to find a pdf on Python that's suitable for
beginners. Do you mean pdf or a digital book? There are Python books in
digital form on the web. I'm not quite sure how it works, but I know
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python Bible and
swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those contents good problems also
if you like a conversational style and know at least one programming
language, i've written a pretty popular book
sudhanshu gautam sudhanshu9...@gmail.com wrote
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python Bible
and
swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those contents good problems also
Does it have to be in PDF? There are many, many excellent Python web
I know it's not in PDF, but I thought it would be worth mentioning Python
for Software Design: How to Think Like a Computer
Scientisthttp://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/index.html.
I discovered this exactly a week after it was released, ordered it, and have
been extremely happy with it so
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python Bible and
swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those contents good problems also
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On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:37 AM, sudhanshu gautam
sudhanshu9...@gmail.comwrote:
I am new in python , so need a good books , previously read python Bible
and swaroop but not satisfied .
so tell me good books in pdf format those
For anyone interested in a copy of Wesley Chun's recently updated book
Core Python Programming, it is 50% off at bookpool.com at the moment:
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0132269937
Also the TurboGears book is 51% off:
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0132433885
Kent
Kent Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Also the TurboGears book is 51% off:
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0132433885
FWIW I've just finished this one and its pretty good but full of
bad typos and inconsistencies(*). If you bear with it and type
in the examples it starts to become obvious where
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Kent Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Also the TurboGears book is 51% off:
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0132433885
Safari(http://safari.oreilly.com) has both the TurboGears book and Core
Python book, so you can check them out before deciding if you want the
Hi,
I want to purchase a python book but confused of which authur?I need
suggestion.
How is Teach yoursef python in 24 hours by Ivan van laningham?
Regards,
Govind
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govind goyal wrote:
Hi,
I want to purchase a python book but confused of which authur?I need
suggestion.
How is Teach yoursef python in 24 hours by Ivan van laningham?
Do you have any programming background or is Python your first
programming language?
Kent
govind goyal wrote:
hi,
In regards to programming language I know C,C++ and little of perl syntax.
Learning Python is good for people with some programming background.
Dive into Python is popular but IMO it focuses too much on flashy
features and not enough on the basics. Beginning Python
govind goyal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
I want to purchase a python book but confused of which authur?
I need suggestion.
How is Teach yoursef python in 24 hours by Ivan van laningham?
Its aimed at the beginning programmer with no knowlege of
other programming languages. It is based on the very
On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Alan Gauld wrote:
And if you are interested in Mayan calendars and Python
it's essential reading.
I think this should be nominated for QOTW.
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The best book I found was python programming for the
absolute beginner by Michael Dawson. I would strongly
recommend it.
The only annoying thing is that he uses a games
wrapper called livewires, which he modifies from the
original but keeps the same name, which does not seem
very clever to me.
The best book I found was python programming for the
absolute beginner by Michael Dawson. I would strongly
recommend it.
The only annoying thing is that he uses a games
wrapper called livewires, which he modifies from the
original but keeps the same name, which does not seem
very clever to me.
Hi David,
The answer depends. If you are looking for free resources, I would
recommend checking out: http://www.greenteapress.com
However, if you are looking for a professional-grade book, then I would
recommend Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner. I, personally
speaking, found
David Holland wrote:
The best book I found was python programming for the
absolute beginner by Michael Dawson. I would strongly
recommend it.
Yes, I would agree 100%. Michael Dawson does an excellent job teaching
Python to beginners. (Most others don't come close to his book, in my
On 10/18/05, Kent Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David Stotijn wrote:
Hi,
I'm planning on buying a book to help me learn Python. Some of the books
I'm considering are a few years old and based on an older version of
Python (e.g. 2.3).
Is it wise to buy a book based on an older
Hi,
I'm planning on buying a book to help me learn Python. Some of the
books I'm considering are a few years old and based on an older version
of Python (e.g. 2.3).
Is it wise to buy a book based on an older version? Are the principles and methods used in those books outdated by now?
Ideally, the
2005/10/18, David Stotijn [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm planning on buying a book to help me learn Python. Some of the books
I'm considering are a few years old and based on an older version of Python
(e.g. 2.3).
Python 2.3 is not so old... :)
Is it wise to buy a book based on an older version?
David Stotijn wrote:
Hi,
I'm planning on buying a book to help me learn Python. Some of the books
I'm considering are a few years old and based on an older version of
Python (e.g. 2.3).
Is it wise to buy a book based on an older version? Are the principles
and methods used in those
Hey guys,
On and off, I've been looking through the Python tutorials and I've
been following the Josh Cogliati tutorial. While good for the basics,
I find them to be a little incomplete (i.e: Lack of answers/followups
for the excercises, etc). While this might not be a major issue, I am
new to
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Kristiano Ang wrote:
So, I'm prepared to invest in a Python book of some sort that will
help me master the language. Does anyone have any recommendations? Or
perhaps tutorials? I have limited programming experience (a little
dabbling in C++).
For a how-to-learn Python
On 6/12/05, Kristiano Ang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey guys,
On and off, I've been looking through the Python tutorials and I've
been following the Josh Cogliati tutorial. While good for the basics,
I find them to be a little incomplete (i.e: Lack of answers/followups
for the excercises,
Hello Terry,
Practical Python is really good too, although I chose Learning Python
over it to teach my class this month.
Sunday, June 12, 2005, 9:00:34 AM, you wrote:
TC On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Kristiano Ang wrote:
So, I'm prepared to invest in a Python book of some sort that will
help me
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