[Tutor] 2nd Python Book

Erik Price erikprice at mac.com
Tue Oct 21 20:43:41 EDT 2003


On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 06:37  PM, John Duarte wrote:

> I have seen recommendations for a first Python book, ie Alan Guald's 
> Learn to
> Program Using Python, and Lutz & Asher's Learning Python. (Which are 
> both
> terrific books!)
>
> I was wondering if anyone could recommend a '2nd book'.

The Python Cookbook.  You already know Python, this book teaches you 
how to do specific tasks or sophisticated programming idioms specific 
to Python.  It's one of my favorite Python books.

> I was glancing through Deitel & Deitel's How to Program Python, and it 
> looks
> very thorough. Are their any opinions about this book specifically.

I didn't even know these guys had a Python book.  Neat.



Erik




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