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9780470414637

Beginning Python Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470414637

  • ISBN10:

    0470414634

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-02-02
  • Publisher: Wrox

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Summary

Written to the lastest version of Beginning Python 3.0 introduces this open source, portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines remarkable power with clear syntax. This book enables you to quickly create robust, reliable, and reusable Python applications by teaching the basics so you can quickly develop Web and scientific applications, incorporate databases, and master systems tasks on various operating systems, including Linux, MAC OS, and Windows. You'll get a comprehensive tutorial that guides you from writing simple, basic Python scripts all the way through complex concepts, and also features a reference of the standard modules with examples illustrating how to implement features in the various modules. Plus, the book covers using Python in specific program development domains, such as XML, databases, scientific applications, network programming, and Web development.

Author Biography

James Payne is Editor in Chief of www.developershed.com, a network of high-technology sites that serves millions of unique visitors every month who are seeking tutorials, advice, answers, or articles.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Dipping Your Toe into Python
Programming Basics and Strings
Numbers and Operators
Variables -- Names for Values
Python Language and the Standard Library
Making Decisions
Functions
Classes and Objects
Organizing Programs
Files and Directories
Other Features of the Language
Building a Module
Text Processing
Putting Python to Work
Testing
Writing a GUI with Python
Accessing Databases
Using Python for XML
Network Programming
Extension Programming with C
Numerical Programming
An Introduction to Django
Web Applications and Web Services
Integrating Java with Python
Appendices
Answers to the Exercises
Online Resources
What's New in Python 3.1
Glossary
Index
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