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Get a comprehensive, in-depth introduction to the core Python language with this hands-on book. Based on author Mark Lutz’s popular training course, this updated fifth edition will help you quickly write efficient, high-quality code with Python. 

It’s an ideal way to begin, whether you’re new to programming or a professional developer versed in other languages.

Complete with quizzes, exercises, and helpful illustrations, this easy-to-follow, self-paced tutorial gets you started with both Python 2.7 and 3.3— the latest releases in the 3.X and 2.X lines—plus all other releases in common use today. You’ll also learn some advanced language features that recently have become more common in Python code.

Explore Python’s major built-in object types such as numbers, lists, and dictionaries

Create and process objects with Python statements, and learn Python’s general syntax model

Use functions to avoid code redundancy and package code for reuse

Organize statements, functions, and other tools into larger components with modules

Dive into classes: Python’s object-oriented programming tool for structuring code

Write large programs with Python’s exception-handling model and development tools

Learn advanced Python tools, including decorators, descriptors, metaclasses, and Unicode processing

About the Author

Mark Lutz is a leading Python trainer, the author of Python’s earliest and best-selling texts, and a pioneering figure in the Python world.

Mark is the author of the three O’Reilly books: Learning Python, Programming Python, and Python Pocket Reference, all currently in fourth or fifth editions. 

He has been using and promoting Python since 1992, started writing Python books in 1995, and began teaching Python classes in 1997. As of Spring 2013, Mark has instructed 260 Python training sessions, taught roughly 4,000 students in live classes, and written Python books that have sold 400,000 units and been translated to at least a dozen languages.

Together, his two decades of Python efforts have helped to establish it as one of the most widely used programming languages in the world today. In addition, Mark has been in the software field for 30 years. 

He holds BS and MS degrees in computer science from the University of Wisconsin where he explored implementations of the Prolog language, and over his career has worked as a professional software developer on compilers, programming tools, scripting applications, and assorted client/server systems.

Contents

1. A Python Q&A Session 

2. How Python Runs Programs 

3. How You Run Programs 

4. Introducing Python Object Types 

5. Numeric Types 

6. The Dynamic Typing Interlude

7. String Fundamentals 

8. Lists and Dictionaries 

9. Tuples, Files, and Everything Else

10. Introducing Python Statements 

11. Assignments, Expressions, and Prints

12. if Tests and Syntax Rules

13. while and for Loops 

14. Iterations and Comprehensions 

15. The Documentation Interlude 

16. Function Basics

17. Scopes 

18. Arguments

19. Advanced Function Topics 

20. Comprehensions and Generations

21. The Benchmarking Interlude

22. Modules: The Big Picture 

23. Module Coding Basics

24. Module Packages 

25. Advanced Module Topics 

26. OOP: The Big Picture

27. Class Coding Basics 

28. A More Realistic Example

29. Class Coding Details

30. Operator Overloading 

31. Designing with Classes 

32. Advanced Class Topics 

33. Exception Basics

34. Exception Coding Details 

35. Exception Objects 

36. Designing with Exceptions 

37. Unicode and Byte Strings

38. Managed Attributes

39. Decorators 

40. Metaclasses 

41. All Good Things 

A. Installation and Configuration 

B. The Python 3.3 Windows Launcher

C. Python Changes and This Book 

D. Solutions to End-of-Part Exercises

About The Book:

Publisher ‏ : ‎ O'Reilly Media; Fifth edition (July 16, 2013)

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Pages ‏ : ‎ 1594

File : PDF, 12MB

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