[Chicago] python data structure

[Jordan Bettis]

I think you misread Daniel too. He said there are a just a few core data 
structures, and the rest are special cases and extensions thereof. I 
don't think that's a particularly controversial thing to say.


On 03/21/2013 04:04 PM, Randy Baxley wrote:
> My apologies.  Rereading my comment I see that someone might think I 
> was referring to reading Knuth as a way to understand data structures 
> in Python and that I may have misunderstood Daniel as saying there 
> were only a few possible data structures that could be built using 
> Python.
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> Knuth on data structures is a good read though it can be tough and a 
> slow understanding.  I had a course in basic FORTRAN, a course in 
> Assembler then a course using it as our text book.
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> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Jon Sudlow <jsudlow at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jsudlow at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     a new person may have a bit of trouble understanding Knuth if
>     there just getting into data structures. I would read "Problem
>     Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures using python. Its
>     written by bradley n miller and david l ranum. Great examples in
>     the book, an awesome read.
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>     On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:05 AM, craig syntax
>     <perlsyntax at hotmail.com <mailto:perlsyntax at hotmail.com>> wrote:
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>         Thanks for the links on the youtube and thanks everyone for
>         the help.:)
>         I just got my kindle so i was loking for a good book to read.
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>         From: wirth.jason at gmail.com <mailto:wirth.jason at gmail.com>
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>         Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:55:48 -0500
>         To: chicago at python.org <mailto:chicago at python.org>
>         Subject: Re: [Chicago] python data structure
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>         Hahaha, I totally misread the post.
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>         I saw, "Does anyone know a good ebook on python data...." and
>         thought "data analysis". So much for jumping the gun.
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>         -- 
>         Jason Wirth
>         213.675.5294 <tel:213.675.5294>
>         wirth.jason at gmail.com <mailto:wirth.jason at gmail.com>
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>         On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Michael Tobis
>         <mtobis at gmail.com <mailto:mtobis at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>             All the answers are good for somebody who might have asked
>             the question.
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>             I think the question is vague so it's not clear what the
>             answer should
>             be. The questioner should specify his level of experience
>             with Python
>             and other languages, and at least broadly describe his
>             specific
>             interest.
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>             mt
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