In addition to what was already mentioned, I found "Think Python" useful. It is aimed at both learning programming in general, and it teaches in python specifically. However, it's written for python 2.
http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Ian Egland <echol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, I just joined this mailing list. > > I am a beginner to programming in general and would really appreciate a > tutorial for Python3000 that at least covers the basics. I have tried > reading the manual, but I think it was written for more experienced > programmers wishing to switch to python rather than a beginner looking for > where to start. Most of the other tutorials I have found were for earlier > versions of Python, and because Python 3.0 was released on my birthday, I > decided I was meant to learn that release. ;-) > > Anyway, any help would be appreciated. I will do my best to return the > favor. > > -Ian > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor