Danny Yoo wrote: > If you want to get an overview of the extent of Python's library, try the > table of contents: > > http://www.python.org/doc/lib/ > > There's a heck of a lot of stuff there, so asking someone to memorize it > is ridiculous. Still, it can help to scan through it sometimes to get a > better idea of what services the Library provides. I've often been amazed > at the gems in there. ("bisect? Wow, I don't have to code my own binary > search anymore!)
Section 2.1 Built-in Functions and Chapter 3 Built-in Types are well worth at least skimming and revisiting. All of the global functions such as dir(), len(), open(), etc, etc are documented in section 2.1. Built-in types such as str, list and dict are documented in chapter 3. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
