Python Essential Reference

david m. beazley

ISBN 10: 0134173279 / ISBN 13: 9780134173276

Published by Pearson, 2021

Num Pages: 750 pages. BIC Classification: ULL; UM; UMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178. . . 2021. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780134173276

Synopsis:

Expert insight for modern Python (3.6+) coding from the author of Python Essential ReferencePython educator Dave Beazley’s concise handbook focuses on the essential core of the Python programming language, with code examples to illuminate how Python works and how to structure programs that can be more easily explained, tested, and debugged. Rather than trying to cover every possible feature and quirk of a 30-year-old language, this pragmatic guide provides a concise narrative related to fundamental programming topics that form the foundation for Python projects of any size includingData abstractionControl flowProgram structureFunctions: master functions and functional programming idiomsObjects: control objects and master the "protocols" that define their behaviorModules: plan for project growth by understanding modules and packagesGeneratorsClasses: understand classes from both high-level and technical perspectivesI/O handling: proper techniques and abstractionsDicts"This is a pragmatic book that presents some of the most important topics about the Python programming language in a concise form, designed to make it easier to find out the most relevant information bits in a context where resources abound and frequently are just too overwhelming."―Victor Domingos, Software Developer, Slim Business Solutions, The No Title® Tech Blog

About the Authors:

David Beazley is the author of the Python Essential Reference, Fourth Edition (Addison-Wesley), and Python Cookbook, Third Edition (O'Reilly Media). He currently teaches advanced computer science courses through his company, Dabeaz LLC (www.dabeaz.com). He's been using, writing about, speaking about, and teaching Python since 1996.

David Beazley is the author of the Python Essential Reference, Fourth Edition (Addison-Wesley), and Python Cookbook, Third Edition (O'Reilly Media). He currently teaches advanced computer science courses through his company, Dabeaz LLC (www.dabeaz.com). He's been using, writing about, speaking about, and teaching Python since 1996.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Python Essential Reference
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2021
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New
Edition: 1st Edition