Python Pocket Reference 5ed: Python in Your Pocket (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly)) - Softcover

Book 34 of 34: Pocket Reference (O'Reilly)

Lutz, Mark

 
9781449357016: Python Pocket Reference 5ed: Python in Your Pocket (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))

Synopsis

Updated for both Python 3.4 and 2.7, this convenient pocket guide is the perfect on-the-job quick reference. Youâ ll find concise, need-to-know information on Python types and statements, special method names, built-in functions and exceptions, commonly used standard library modules, and other prominent Python tools. The handy index lets you pinpoint exactly what you need.

Written by Mark Lutzâ widely recognized as the worldâ s leading Python trainerâ Python Pocket Reference is an ideal companion to Oâ Reillyâ s classic Python tutorials, Learning Python and Programming Python, also written by Mark.

This fifth edition covers:

  • Built-in object types, including numbers, lists, dictionaries, and more
  • Statements and syntax for creating and processing objects
  • Functions and modules for structuring and reusing code
  • Pythonâ s object-oriented programming tools
  • Built-in functions, exceptions, and attributes
  • Special operator overloading methods
  • Widely used standard library modules and extensions
  • Command-line options and development tools
  • Python idioms and hints
  • The Python SQL Database API

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About the Author

Mark Lutz is the world leader in Python training, the author of Python's earliest and best-selling texts, and a pioneering figure in the Python community since 1992. He has been a software developer for 25 years, and is the author of O'Reilly's Programming Python, 3rd Edition and Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition.

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