Is it any good?

Simon Foster simon at uggs.demon.co.uk
Mon Oct 27 18:19:01 EST 2003


On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:56:50 GMT, simon at uggs.demon.co.uk (Simon
Foster) wrote:


>
>I have seen it, and I don't like it, in fact I'm not very keen on any
>of the Deitel and Deitel books, so that's -1 from me.  I would
>recommend "Learning Python" as a first book, but that's quite old now,
>maybe someone has a more up-to-date recommendation.  If you are an
>experienced programmer (but new to Python) then there's plenty of
>material in "Python in a Nuthell".

PS. It looks like the 2nd edition of "Learning Python" will be out in
December.  You can have a look at the O'Reilly website for details:

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lpython2/

--
Simon Foster
Somewhere in the West of England




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