book for a starter

[Sriram]

Hi,

If you have experience programming, just read the online tutorial at
http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html

I find Python Essential Reference (3rd Edition) (Developer's Library)
(Paperback) invaluable though. BTW I have the 2nd edition.
Amazon link :
http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A9N9B1L0O4BYJ/ref=cm_blog_dp_pdp/002-7062034-2980840


On Feb 27, 10:58 am, Bjoern Schliessmann <usenet-
mail-0306.20.chr0n... at spamgourmet.com> wrote:
> Wensui Liu wrote:
> > I just start learning python and have a question regarding books
> > for a newbie like me.
>
> http://wiki.python.org/moin/IntroductoryBooks
>
> > If you are only allowed to buy 1 python book, which one will you
> > pick? ^_^.
>
> I'd pick a reference. YMMV.
>
> Regards,
>
> Björn (having been allowed to buy more than one Python book)
>
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