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Python is one of the most powerful, easy-to-read programming languages around, but it does have its limitations. This general purpose, high-level language that can be extended and embedded is a smart option for many programming problems, but a poor solution to others. Python For Dummies is the quick-and-easy guide to getting the most out of this robust program. This hands-on book will show you everything you need to know about building programs, debugging code, and simplifying development, as well as defining what actions it can perform. You'll wrap yourself around all of its advanced features and become an expert Python user in no time. This guide gives you the tools you need to:
Master basic elements and syntax
Document, design, and debug programs
Work with strings like a pro
Direct a program with control structures
Integrate integers, complex numbers, and modules
Build lists, stacks, and queues
Create an organized dictionary
Handle functions, data, and namespace
Construct applications with modules and packages
Call, create, extend, and override classes
Access the Internet to enhance your library
Understand the new features of Python 2.5
Packed with critical idioms and great resources to maximize your productivity, Python For Dummies is the ultimate one-stop information guide. In a matter of minutes you'll be familiar with Python's building blocks, strings, dictionaries, and sets; and be on your way to writing the program that you've dreamed about!
Contents
Introduction. Part I: Getting Started.
Chapter 1: Introducing Python.
Chapter 2: Getting Your Hands on the Keyboard: Using Help, Interactive Mode, and IDLE.
Chapter 3: Basic Elements and Syntax.
Chapter 4: Grand Tour of the Python Language.
Chapter 5: Working Like a Programmer.
Part II: Building Blocks.
Chapter 6: So This String Walks into a Bar.
Chapter 7: Counting Your Way to Fun and Profit.
Chapter 8: Processing Lists and Tuples.
Chapter 9: Diving into Dictionaries.
Part III: Structures.
Chapter 10: Staying in Control.
Chapter 11: Fun with Functions.
Chapter 12: Building Applications with Modules and Packages.
Chapter 13: Getting Classy.
Chapter 14: Introducing New-Style Classes.
Chapter 15: Feeling Exceptional.
Chapter 16: Tackling Some Advanced Features.
Part IV: Libraries.
Chapter 17: Using Python's Primary Services.
Chapter 18: Processing Text.
Chapter 19: Digging into Disk Data.
Chapter 20: Accessing the Internet.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 21: Ten Critical Python Idioms.
Chapter 22: Ten Great Resources.
Part VI: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Getting and Installing Python.
Appendix B: Python Version Differences.
Index.