Practical Python

The author focuses on mainstream, useful and usable instruction in a popular, open source scripting language. Readers can download the complete source code of all ten projects, allowing for experimentation or integration into other projects.

Author is well known for his online Python tutorials, "Instant Python" and "Instant Hacking" Focused on providing practical Python instruction with only topics of interest to mainstream developers Readers can download the complete source code of all ten projects Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Inhalt
Chapter 1:Instant Hacking:The Basics;Chapter 2:Lists and Tuples;Chapter 3:Working with Strings;Chapter 4: Dictionaries:When Indices Won't Do;Chapter 5:Conditionals, Loops,and Some Other Statements;Chapter 6:Abstraction; Chapter 7:More Abstraction;Chapter 8:Exceptions;Chapter 9:Magic Methods,Properties,and Iterators;Chapter 10: Batteries Included;Chapter 11:Files and Stuff;Chapter 12: Graphical User Interfaces;Chapter 13:Playful Programming; Chapter 14:Project 1:Instant Markup;Chapter 15:Project 2: Painting a Pretty Picture;Chapter 16: Project 3:XML for All Occasions;Chapter 17:Project 4:In the News; Chapter 18: Project 5:A Virtual Tea Party;Chapter 19: Project 6:Remote Editing with CGI;Chapter 20:Project 7: Your Own Bulletin Board;Chapter 21:Project 8:File Sharing with XML-RPC;Chapter 22:Project 9:File Sharing II-Now with GUI!;Chapter 23: Project 10:Do-It-Yourself Arcade Game;Appendix A The Short Version;Appendix B Python Reference;Appendix C Online Ressou