Good starterbook for learning Python?

Sybren Stuvel sybrenUSE at YOURthirdtower.com.imagination
Tue Jul 5 15:38:17 EDT 2005


Lennart enlightened us with:
> Can someone advice me with the following issue: i want to learn
> python in my summer vacation (i try to ...:-) So, a good start is
> buying a good book.  But wich? There are many ...

http://www.diveintopython.org/ - I read it during the weekend, and
it's a very good book. Clearly written, good examples and a healthy
dose of humor.

> I'm living in the Netherlands and I prefer a book from bol.com (see link)
> because i've to order more books by them.

Dive Into Python can be freely downloaded.

> Search here for python (sorry, there's no short link)

Yes there is. Check http://tinyurl.com/

Sybren
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