A python question...

[Bruce Marshall]

On Tuesday 04 May 2004 05:21 pm, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Tue, 4 May 2004 06:49:13 -0400
>
> Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> > On Monday 03 May 2004 10:02 pm, Jerry McBride wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2 May 2004 18:05:07 -0400
> > > >
> > > > Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > > > Ok... I've just begun my python training and it's... well...
> > > > > going...
> > > > >
> > > > > :')
> > >
> > > Boy! This python stuff is really fun! On my home lan, I now use it
> > > as my scripting language of choice... regina rexx is in the dust
> > > bin...
> > >
> > > Thanks to all those that helped me.
> >
> > Hmmm   what method did you use to learn the language??
> >
> > (Regina still in use here)
> >
> > --------++ Bruce S. Marshall  bmarsh at bmarsh.com  Bellaire, MI
>
> Disregarding one semester of Pascal in the early 1980's, Python is my
> first programming/scripting language.  I'm still a newbie; but that's
> because I don't code often.  In healthcare, not "coding" is a good
> thing.   ;-)
>
> I learned Python basics from "Learning Python" by Mark Lutz & David
> Ascher.  I think a new edition was released recently.  I also found the
> examples in "Practical Python" by Magnus Lie Hetland to be very useful.
> Remember that this advice is coming from a newbie.

Sounds like both you and Jerry should read this article:

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3882

I read it today....  It's a real eye-opener about Python.


>
> Best regards,
>
> Andrew Gould
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