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Is it worth to buy Python In A Nutshell second edition or should I wait for next version
Suggestion for any other book is welcome
I am looking for a book like The c++ progrogramming language by stroustrup but for python
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If you're set on the O'Reilly book, it may be a good idea to wait to get the coverage on Python the "....
You can even buy a book-copy if you'd like but the online version is free.
For Python: Dive into Python .
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What's the best book to learn python basics?
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If you already....
You might want to take a look at this site to find some decent introductory Python books.
Dive in to Python and Dive in to Python '3'
See python-book-to-buy and many similar questions.
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Can you recommend some good Python books for a beginner?
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If you are interesting in python for web programming I recommend reading the django book
http Cookbook
for common solutions....
"Dive into Python" is the best introductory book on python I have read.
Is also very good.
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I was wanting to know if there is the one Python book. C has K & R, Perl has the Camel book Ruby, the pick ax book etc.
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Then I had a look that this is a really heavy and... .
Buy the printed version.)
I read O'Reilly's Python book and it was quite nice.
(But, you should really try to give something to the author .
Dive Into Python
Online and free.
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I am about to learn Python and was wondering what is recommended, learning python 2.6 or 3.1? (any tips on learning python is welcomed as well =)
edit: Is the difference really big between the two? If I learn python 2 will i have trouble learning python...
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Python 2.6 and the rest of the 2.x versions Python? Just start using it and find....
You really want to stick with the later version.
O'Reilly's Learning Python is pretty handy if you prefer using a book.
The Beginner's Guide.
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As an EE turned software engineer I missed on on the computer science basics. Are the Donald Knuth "The Art of Computer Programming" books worth buying as a reference for filling in the gaps? Or as a reference in general?
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TAOCP is very long and filled with problems that range might not need Donald Knuth's books....
If you are looking for a book that is oriented at someone learning could be found in a much more succinct book.
An easily-applied textbook.
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Maybe I'm old school, but when I sit down to really tackle a new language I like to buy whatever the definitive book is for that language rather than mess around with tutorials and online intro "toys" to the language.
Python in a Nutshell has gotten glowing...
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I'd say a bookIf you're going to work with old Python code, it is probably a good idea to have some knowledge of Python 2.x, simply to be....
They were quite helpful.
Mark Summerfield's PyQt book's introductory Python chapters.
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I want to learn Python and Perl , buy I don't know where need I use it.
I can use PHP to build a website or use Java/.Net to build server-side applications or use JavaScript to write dynamic web pages.
Where can I use Python and Perl?
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Dive Into Python should be more than? Start with a small....
Both python and perl can be invoked from the command line.
With python and perl, too - if this gives you motivation:
python: http://www.djangoproject.com/ perl: http.
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I'm looking to understand python via writing a small requirements management system. I know C, C++, PHP, JQuery, etc. (all the basics) - which webhost provides the right platform (with PostgresSQL?) and which MVC should I use (Django?)...I know coding...
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To me the best book is Learning Python into ....
You can" is based on my personal experience rather than some kind of survey .
The best book for learning Python if you're an experienced programmer is Dive into Python .
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I'm a reasonably skilled programmer, and I'm interested in branching out into some new languages -- python, specifically -- but frankly I do NOT want to go through a tutorial that assumes I know nothing about programming. I want a tutorial -- again, preferably...
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Yes, you should look at Dive Into Python :
Dive Into Python is a Python book for experienced to Learn Python
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