[Omaha.pm] Book suggestions for a Perl programmer wanting to learn Python?

Dan Linder dan at linder.org
Fri Sep 14 19:02:04 PDT 2012


Thanks for the reminder,  I should have known there was an Omaha PUG.

Dan

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Jay Hannah <jay at jays.net> wrote:

> On Sep 13, 2012, at 10:11 PM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote:
> > For a project I'm deciding to branch out and force myself to do much of
> it in Python.  I'm well versed in Perl (functional and object oriented),
> anyone have any suggestions for a Python book to pick up that isn't going
> to spend the first 1/3 of the book describing what a variable is and other
> absolute beginner issues?
>
> I have a long history of loving O'Reilly books, so I'd chew on this:
>
>    http://oreilly.com/python/
>
> I've read none of those, so for first-hand knowledge you might want to
> ping the Python User Group for their thoughts (if you haven't already).
>
> HTH,
>
> j
>
>
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