the one python book

[BartlebyScrivener]

On Aug 4, 8:23 am, "dhr" <dima.hris... at gmail.com> wrote:
> newbie question:
>
> Is there a 'K&R" type of Python book? The book that you'd better have on
> your shelf if you are going into Python?

I second the comment about the Official Python Tutorial, however you
did say, "on the shelf" in which case I would recommend:

Python Essential Reference, David Beazley, 3rd edition Feb 2006
great, esp. if you already know some other programming language.

http://tinyurl.com/38f5mh

rd