How to learn python if I'm very familar with C++

[bill pursell]

PengYu.UT at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been using C++ for a few years and have developed a few projects
> in C++. And I'm familar with OO and template metaprogramming.
>
> There are some book like "Learning Perl". It is a little bit tedious
> for me, because more material in that book seems obvious for me. I want
> some book describe the difference between C++ and python such that I
> could grasp python quickly. Would you please give me some infomation on
> this?
>

Take a few hours to read through the tutorial at
http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html

Then spend some time browsing the rest of the documentation.

After you have a basic understanding of the syntax, browse the Python
Cookbook.