If you have Python Cookbook, 3rd ed.

[Terry Reedy]

On 5/20/2021 1:14 PM, boB Stepp wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 11:43 AM Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>>
>> can you verify that the Algorithm chapter (near end in 2nd ed.) does
>> *NOT* have an introduction by Tim Peters?
>> (Info needed to verify timeit doc correction
>> https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/21744)
> 
> In my 3rd edition copy chapter 1 is "Data Structures and Algorithms".
> The only thing comprising an introduction is a brief paragraph that
> starts the chapter and has no attribution.

Hmm. 2nd ed starts with 1. Text.  The intro mentioned was for 18. 
Algorithms, starting with removing duplicates from a sequence.

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Terry Jan Reedy