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Updated to cover Python 2.4, Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition is the perfect on-the-job reference. For experienced Python developers, this book is a compact toolbox that delivers need-to-know information at the flip of a page. This third edition also includes an easy-lookup index to help developers find answers fast! The Python Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition serves as the perfect companion to Learning Python and Programming Python.
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Table of Contents
  1. Chapter 1 Python Pocket Reference

    1. Introduction

    2. Conventions

    3. Command-Line Options

    4. Environment Variables

    5. Built-in Types and Operators

    6. Specific Built-in Types

    7. Statements and Syntax

    8. Specific Statements

    9. Namespace and Scope Rules

    10. Object-Oriented Programming

    11. Operator Overloading Methods

    12. Built-in Functions

    13. Built-in Exceptions

    14. Built-in Attributes

    15. Built-in Modules

    16. The sys Module

    17. The string Module

    18. The os System Module

    19. The re Pattern-Matching Module

    20. Object Persistence Modules

    21. Tkinter GUI Module and Tools

    22. Internet Modules and Tools

    23. Other Built-in Modules

    24. Python Portable SQL Database API

    25. Python Idioms and Hints

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    Product Details
    Title:
    Python Pocket Reference, Third Edition
    By:
    Mark Lutz
    Publisher:
    O'Reilly Media
    Formats:
    • Print
    • Ebook
    • Safari Books Online
    Print Release:
    February 2005
    Ebook Release:
    June 2009
    Pages:
    160
    Print ISBN:
    978-0-596-00940-3
    | ISBN 10:
    0-596-00940-2
    Ebook ISBN:
    978-0-596-55686-0
    | ISBN 10:
    0-596-55686-1
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    About the Author
    1. Mark Lutz

      Mark Lutz is the world leader in Python training, the author of Python's earliest and best-selling texts, and a pioneering figure in the Python community since 1992. He is also the author of O'Reilly's Programming Python and Python Pocket Reference, and Learning Python (all in 4th Editions). Mark can be reached on the web at www.rmi.net/~lutz.

      View Mark Lutz's full profile page.

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