ANN: New Book: Programming in Python 3

[Steve Holden]

Thomas Heller wrote:
> Mark Summerfield schrieb:
>> Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
>> U.S.
>> It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
>> Amazon, in a week or so.
>>
>> Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter, the
>> whole of chapter 12 (regular expressions), and the index are now
>> available for free download in a PDF from here:
>> http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0137129297
> 
> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
> 
>   "One of Python’s great strengths"
>                 ^
>   "and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
>                           ^
>   "The book’s approach is wholly practical"
>            ^
It always has been valid English. The apostrophe is only omitted from
personal pronouns (hers, its, and so on).

regards
 Steve
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