[Tutor] Tutor FAQ

[Kent Johnson]

Mike Hansen wrote:
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> What are some good books on Python?
> 
> See the Python wiki http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBooks or search 
> comp.lang.python or the tutor archives since this is a very frequently 
> asked.
> 
> If you have no programming experience, try Alan Gauld's book
> Learn To Program http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/
Python Programming for the absolute beginner 
http://premierpressbooks.com/ptr_detail.cfm?isbn=1%2D59863%2D112%2D8
Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science 
http://www.fbeedle.com/99-6.html

> 
> If you have some programming experience try
> Learning Python http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lpython2/index.html
> Dive Into Python http://diveintopython.org/
> Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional  
> http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10013
> Core Python Programming  http://starship.python.net/crew/wesc/cpp/
> 
> Good Python reference books are
> The Essential Python Reference 
> http://www.samspublishing.com/title/0672328623
> Python in a Nutshell http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pythonian/index.html
> Python Cookbook http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pythoncook2/
> 
> A note to Perl programmers who are learning Python. Don't start with 
> Programming Python. It is not the same as Programming Perl. Start with 
> Learning Python, then move on to Programming Python.
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