On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> wrote: > > "Srinidhi Rao" <srinidhi...@gmail.com> wrote > >> I am a beginner here want to explore python, > > Hi, are you a beginner to programming or just to Python? > There are many good books for those converting from other languages, > there are not so many for those starting from scratch. > >> To Start with which is the best book to get a hang of what python is and >> also provide some distinction between the Python 2.6 and 3.x... > > Most books deal with one otr the other, I don't know of any that > compare the two. My online tutorlial is availavble for both and by > comparing versions you would get some idea. But the best way > is to read the Python v3 "Whats New" pages... > >> If this question is relevant can any one suggest which book to refer for >> the >> DataStructures(preferably in C) to have some backdrop. > > I'm not sure what you are looking for here. Python and C data > structures are very different. Python works at a much higher level, > abstract concept and C works at a low level, close to memory. > > Finally, do you explicitly want dead tree books or Kindle type e-books > or are you OK with web based resources?
Hi Alan > Finally, do you explicitly want dead tree books or Kindle type e-books > or are you OK with web based resources? What exactly is dead tree book. sounds interesting Thanks Kaushal _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
