The "Head First..." series of books (O'Reilly Press) adopts a wonderful,
intuitive "work-along" format; of particular interest [to you] would be "Head
First Python" by Paul Barry.
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Doggonit! I was half-way thru a really cool Python solution, too!
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From: bob gailer
To: tutor@python.org
Sent: Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Ongoing problems with Pam's new computer
she stenciled was an "instance"
of the class (stencil) "Santa Claus".
For me, that was the magic moment. Very unprofessional, I'm sure, but, hey, so
what?!
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--- On Sat, 5/21/11, Robert Sjöblom wrote:
From: Robert Sjöblom
You folks are just so good at what you do here that you've answered everybody's
questions. Everyone's happy right now.
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--- On Wed, 7/21/10, Alan Gauld wrote:
> From: Alan Gauld
> Subject: [Tutor] has it gone quiet or is
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Fri, 6/18/10, Andrew Martin wrote:
From: Andrew Martin
Subject: [Tutor] pydoc?
To: tutor@python.org
Date: Friday, June 18, 2010, 1:53 PM
Hey, everyone, I am new to programming and just downloaded Python 2.6
onto my windows vista laptop
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--- On Thu, 6/17/10, Mark Lawrence wrote:
From: Mark Lawrence
Subject: Re: [Tutor] help
To: tutor@python.org
Date: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 8:30 AM
On 17/06/2010 08:28, KB SU wrote:
>
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--- On Tue, 4/20/10, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> From: Steven D'Aprano
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] the binary math "wall"
> To: tutor@python.org
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 7:39 PM
> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:58
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--- On Wed, 4/21/10, Dave Angel wrote:
> From: Dave Angel
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] the binary math "wall"
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: tutor@python.org, "Steven D'Aprano"
> Date: Wednesday, Apri
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Wed, 4/21/10, Dave Angel wrote:
> From: Dave Angel
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] the binary math "wall"
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: tutor@python.org, "Steven D'Aprano"
> Date: Wednesday,
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Tue, 4/20/10, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> From: Steven D'Aprano
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] the binary math "wall"
> To: tutor@python.org
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 7:39 PM
> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:58
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--- On Tue, 4/20/10, Luke Paireepinart wrote:
> From: Luke Paireepinart
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] the binary math "wall"
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: "tutor"
> Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 1:20
.." address. There is something that either
I, or my yahoo.com mailer *or both* doesn't quite "get" about these mailings.
But, I simply do my best, following advice I've been offered via this forum.
Hope this --mostly-- works.)
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--- On Sun, 3/28/10, Lowell Tackett wrote:
> From: Lowell Tackett
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] python magazine
> To: "Dave Angel"
> Cc: "Benno Lang" , tutor@python.org
> Date: Sunday, March 28, 2010, 7:46 AM
>
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--- On Sat, 3/27/10, Dave Angel wrote:
> From: Dave Angel
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] python magazine
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: "Benno Lang" , tutor@python.org
> Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 6:12 AM
>
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--- On Fri, 3/26/10, Benno Lang wrote:
From: Benno Lang
Subject: Re: [Tutor] python magazine
To: "Lowell Tackett"
Cc: tutor@python.org, "Bala subramanian"
Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 8:38 PM
On 27 March 2010 00:33, Lowel
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Fri, 3/26/10, John wrote:
From: John
Subject: Re: [Tutor] python magazine
To: tutor@python.org
Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 2:32 PM
On Friday 26 March 2010 08:33:35 am Lowell Tackett wrote:
> >From the virtual desk of Lowel
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Fri, 3/26/10, Bala subramanian wrote:
From: Bala subramanian
Subject: [Tutor] python magazine
To: tutor@python.org
Date: Friday, March 26, 2010, 8:07 AM
Friends,
I am sorry if this query is not appropriate to this forum.
Is there
nd 3)
script-launching screen...all on the same physical monitor.
For me, that combination creates an awfully rich & deep working canvas. The
whole...is at least as great as the sum of its' parts.
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--- On Tue, 2/23/10, Giorgio wrote:
From:
hey are not
alway easily recognizable. i.e, by importing foobar, you will always prefix a
method with its' parent module name, which [I think] makes the code more
understandable.
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--- On Sat, 1/9/10, Alan Gauld wrote:
From: Alan Gauld
Subject: Re: [
s' will be
"pre"-imported, and waiting for my use. Ain't happenin'.
So, again...is this the right venue for my question, or does it hafta be
settled over at one of the (I guess if I hafta, I hafta) Linux forums?
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--- On Fri, 1/8/10, spir wrote:
> From: spir
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] formatting*
> To: tutor@python.org
> Date: Friday, January 8, 2010, 7:27 AM
> Lowell Tackett dixit:
>
> Yo, that's because you're viewing the s
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Fri, 1/8/10, Kent Johnson wrote:
> From: Kent Johnson
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] manipulting CSV files
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: "tutor"
> Date: Friday, January 8, 2010, 10:07 AM
>
> Well, it&#x
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Fri, 1/8/10, Kent Johnson wrote:
> From: Kent Johnson
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] manipulting CSV files
> To: "Lowell Tackett"
> Cc: "tutor"
> Date: Friday, January 8, 2010, 8:11 AM
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2
e an
entire month's submittals are all lined up and available for sequential
reading). Does one need to "sign up" in someway or another to make the entire
site available?
Thanks for your help and input with all of this.
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Thu,
d behold all my paragraphs were
correctly formatted (i.e. page-wrapped just as they had been when they left my
mail notepad) and displayed correctly--on the source page. So,who knows...(?)
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Thu, 1/7/10, ALAN GAULD wrote:
From: ALAN GAULD
S
ur questions with some degree of understandability.
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Thu, 1/7/10, Alan Gauld wrote:
From: Alan Gauld
Subject: Re: [Tutor] formatting*
To: tutor@python.org
Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 4:59 PM
"Lowell Tackett" wrote
> *No, not
*No, not in Python...in this Tutor format. How do I include line breaks in
text so the lines in the Tutor Archives wrap (as opposed to stretching halfway
to Idaho)?
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nd the Python documentation (on line} and came
across--'csv.Dialect.skipinitialspace' which I believe is the answer to my
dilemma. However, my effort to implement that detail, based on interpreting
the skimpy examples in the document
Try the "pdb" module--the python debugger.
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--- On Fri, 10/16/09, Serdar Tumgoren wrote:
From: Serdar Tumgoren
Subject: [Tutor] way to see code execution in real-time?
To: "Python Tutor"
Date: Friday, October 16, 2009, 9:53
Just a comment [that might nudge your insight] regarding functions. From the
'good-ol-days'--a function was called a subroutine. They are the same thing.
When my thinking starts to muddle (often and easily) that connection always
helps.
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--- On Sat, 7/19/08, Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Advice for my function, isPrime(n), please
> To: "Python Tutor List"
> Date: Saturday, J
"Python Programming [for the absolute beginner]" by Michael Dawson is-in my
humble opinion-a programming pedagogical pacesetter.
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--- On Thu, 6/19/08, Zameer Manji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Zameer Manji <[EMAIL PROT
I realized he simply opened two terminals, I kinda thought, 'oh yea...duh!'
But, thanks for followng up and inquiring.
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--- On Tue, 6/10/08, Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Alan Gauld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [T
>From the virtual desk of Lowell Tackett
--- On Tue, 6/10/08, W W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: W W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [Tutor] IDE
To: "Sean Novak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: tutor@python.org
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 1:09 PM
1) I have two
Julia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Lowell Tackett
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
There's an essential (in my opinion) principle of learning
programming...learning is not only absorbing stuff, but what I call (and I'm
certain it didn't
ts.
That, after having used Mr. Dawson's book, and appreciating the solid grounding
it provided me, is my humble opinion.
Lowell T.
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