Practices of the Python Pro

Acknowledgments

I didn’t write this book alone. My appreciation runs deep for everyone who helped me along the way, at every stage and in every capacity. You are loved.

Most anyone who’s been involved in the production of a book can tell you that it’s always more work than you think. I heard this many times throughout the process, and it certainly was a lot of work. What’s not always clear is that the real struggle is balancing all that extra work with your existing life.

To my partner, Stefanie: your support, encouragement, and tolerance of my ranting and raving were paramount in making this book a reality. Thank you for judging my neglect lightly and extricating me from this project during the roughest times. I could not have done this without ...