Python Language

E-Book Details You’ve learned the basics of Python, but how do you take your skills to the next stage? Even if you know enough to be productive, there are a number of features that can take you to the next level in Python. Pro Python explores concepts and features normally left to experimentation, allowing you to be even more productive and creative. In addition to pure code concerns, Pro Python will develop your programming techniques and approaches, which will help make you a better...Read Full Story

E-Book Details This is the book to reach for when you’re coding on the fly and need an answer now. It an easy-to-use reference to the core language, with descriptions of commonly used modules and toolkits, and a guide to recent changes, new features, and upgraded built-ins — all updated to cover Python 3.x as well as version 2.6. You’ll also quickly find exactly what you need with the handy index. Written by Mark Lutz, who is widely recognized as today leading Python trainer, Python...Read Full Story

Product Description Praise for Core Python Programming “The long-awaited second edition of Wesley Chun’s Core Python Programming proves to be well worth the wait—its deep and broad coverage and useful exercises will help readers learn and practice good Python.” —Alex Martelli, author of Python in a Nutshell and editor of Python Cookbook “There has been lot of good buzz around Wesley Chun’s Core Python Programming . It turns out that all the buzz is well earned. I think this is the...Read Full Story

E-Book Details In today world of desktop applications there is a great amount of incentive to be able to develop applications that can run in more than one environment. Currently there are a handful of options available for cross platform frameworks to develop desktop applications in Python. wxPython is one such cross- platform GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. It allows Python programmers to create programs with a complete, highly functional graphical user interface, simply...Read Full Story

Product Description Text Processing in Python describes techniques for manipulation of text using the Python programming language. At the broadest level, text processing is simply taking textual information and doing something with it. This might be restructuring or reformatting it, extracting smaller bits of information from it, or performing calculations that depend on the text. Text processing is arguably what most programmers spend most of their time doing. Because Python is clear...Read Full Story