Looking for resources for making the jump from Java to Python easier and more productive

[gene tani]

Ant wrote:
> Take a look at the newgroup archives over the last week or two - there
> seem to have been a glut of people coming from Java to Python and
> asking the same sort of questions. There were some links to a bunch of
> Python 'gotcha' pages which will be useful.
>

Here's a few gotchas which i would like to drop into the python wiki,
but I couldn't find an appropriate place.  Maybe the Intermediate
Conundrums page?
Anyway, if OP take the time to flip through these, it'll speed the
learning, I hope.

http://www.ferg.org/projects/python_gotchas.html
http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/python_pitfalls.html
http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/beginners_mistakes.html
http://www.python.org/doc/faq/
http://wiki.python.org/moin/Intermediate_Conundrums

http://diveintopython.org/appendix/abstracts.html
http://diveintopython.org/appendix/tips.html

http://blog.ianbicking.org/my-python-4k.html

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/python/2004/02/05/learn_python.html
http://www.norvig.com/python-iaq.html
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/index.phtml/fid/245

http://amk.ca/python/writing/warts
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?PythonProblems