Python Books for 2002

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So why not a Python for Dummies or a Perl for Idiots book?  

-----Original Message-----
From: aahz at panix.com [mailto:aahz at panix.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 10:29 AM
To: python-list at python.org
Subject: Re: Python Books for 2002


In article <03BA7FF29A7003C0.58A7996FD1867709.07757E6DB814C605 at lp.airnews.net>,
Cameron Laird <claird at starbase.neosoft.com> wrote:
>
>Here's a hazard of concision: it abbreviates sometimes to confusion.
>I think a "40 page 'python in depth' treatise" would be *snapped up*
>at retail, even at $10 or 20 US.  The market to which Fredrik is
>apparently referring is that of either the publishers or distributors,
>who find this sort of innovation anathema.

Ever since I saw _Borland C++ for Dummies_, I have concluded that
*nothing* is truly anathema to computer book publishers.
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