Beginning Python
From Novice to Professional
2nd Edition
Published on 10. September 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXX, 688 pages
978-1-59059-982-2 (ISBN)
Description
Beginning Python, Second Edition is the long-awaited revision to the popular first edition, having been updated to reflect new features introduced with Python 3.0. Additional changes are being made to reflect modern development paradigms, such as the exploding popularity of using Web frameworks such as Django in lieu of more archaic approaches.
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Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Target group
Popular/general
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
XXX, 688 p.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 17.8 cm
Weight
1188 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59059-982-2 (9781590599822)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4302-0634-7
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Instant Hacking: The Basics.- Lists and Tuples.- Working with Strings.- Dictionaries: When Indices Won't Do.- Conditionals, Loops, and Some Other Statements.- Abstraction.- More Abstraction.- Exceptions.- Magic Methods, Properties, and Iterators.- Batteries Included.- Files and Stuff.- Graphical User Interfaces.- Database Support.- Network Programming.- Python and the Web.- Testing, 1-2-3.- Extending Python.- Packaging Your Programs.- Playful Programming.- Project 1: Instant Markup.- Project 2: Painting a Pretty Picture.- Project 3: XML for All Occasions.- Project 4: In the News.- Project 5: A Virtual Tea Party.- Project 6: Remote Editing with CGI.- Project 7: Your Own Bulletin Board.- Project 8: File Sharing with XML-RPC.- Project 9: File Sharing II-Now with GUI!.- Project 10: Do-It-Yourself Arcade Game.