John, Just as an FYI, Dive into Python is available in printed form. The http://diveintopython.org website has a link to it on Amazon.com. It might be cheaper than printing it out yourself..
--Todd Maynard -- The world is coming to an end ... SAVE YOUR BUFFERS!!! On Saturday 18 February 2006 07:11, John Connors wrote: > G'day, > > Thanks to the people who replied, I only found them today and hopefully I > didn't miss any. For some reason hotmail was sending them to junk even > though it allowed the 1st message through and I had added tutor@python.org > to my contact list. Should be sorted now I hope! > > > > print "Hello, World!" > > > > > > print ' 'Goodbye, World!" > > > >If you are referring to the bit on page 25 it is the same style of > >quote in both examples in my copy of the book. Are you sure > >its different? Or are you looking at another page? > > It was a library book and I have taken it back, there was typos all through > it. I figured out that most of the syntax errors I was getting were from > incorrect indentation. I knew indentation was important in python but I > didn't realise it would return a syntax error if it was wrong. Not the > authors fault BTW, just errors in the printing I think. > > I'm now using an ebook I found called Dive Into Python. I much prefer using > a book so I can duck back a few pages to refresh my memory and reading on > the monitor is a real pain. It seems an excellent reference though so I'll > get around to printing it out sooner or latter (when the Mrs isn't here so > she won't complain about me wasting ink and paper). > > John > > _________________________________________________________________ > realestate.com.au: the biggest address in property > http://ninemsn.realestate.com.au > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
