Quick Python 3 Av David Matuszek

<P>Are you a programmer who wants to get started quickly in a new language? This book is for you.</P><P></P><P>Are you a novice who wants to learn to program? This book is <I>not</I> for you. </P><P></P><P>Are you a Python programmer who needs encyclopaedic information? This book is <I>not</I> for you.<BR></P><P>Like any mainstream language, Python has loops, if statements, assignment statements, functions, etc. I''ll show you what these look like in Python. I won''t waste your time telling you what they''re good for. </P><P></P><P>Python has features you may not be familiar with--iterators, list comprehensions, maybe even dictionaries. I''ll spend more time on these. </P><P></P><P>I''ll cover some of the library functions I found most immediately useful, and tell you where to find more. </P><P></P><P>In short, this book will help you hit the ground running. Next week, you''ll be ready to buy that Python encyclopaedia. </P>