--------------------------------------------------------------------- What are some good books on Python?
See the Python wiki http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBooks or search comp.lang.python or the tutor archives since this is a very frequently asked. If you have no programming experience, try Alan Gauld's book Learn To Program http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/ If you have some programming experience try Learning Python http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lpython2/index.html Dive Into Python http://diveintopython.org/ Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10013 Core Python Programming http://starship.python.net/crew/wesc/cpp/ Good Python reference books are The Essential Python Reference http://www.samspublishing.com/title/0672328623 Python in a Nutshell http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pythonian/index.html Python Cookbook http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pythoncook2/ A note to Perl programmers who are learning Python. Don't start with Programming Python. It is not the same as Programming Perl. Start with Learning Python, then move on to Programming Python. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor