Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Etaoin Shrdlu <shrdlu@×××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Literature on Python
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:29:53
Message-Id: 200711191619.49416.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Literature on Python by Albert Hopkins
1 On Monday 19 November 2007, Albert Hopkins wrote:
2
3 > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 15:01 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote:
4 > > Hi list!
5 > >
6 > > I need a recommendation for a good book to learn Python for people
7 > > experienced in C++ but not Bash, Java or CMD/Powershell.
8 > >
9 > > It shouldn't focus on Linux all too much.
10 >
11 > Well, the usual answers are:
12 >
13 > python.org (official tutorial)
14 > _Learning Python_ (the O'Reilley book)
15 > _Programming Python_ (the O'Reilly book, how I learned Python)
16 > comp.lang.python (great newsgroup, excellent SNR)
17
18 Also a good and free book is imho "dive into python":
19
20 http://www.diveintopython.org/
21 --
22 gentoo-user@g.o mailing list