[Zope] Python Books - your opinions please.

[Peter Kropf]

I have several Python books, but the one that I use
time and time again is "Python Essential Reference"
by David M. Beazley.


"J. Michael Mc Kay" wrote:
> 
> I've been searching through Amazon for books to help me with learning
> Python.  Apparently there are mostly split descisions on the thoroughness
> and quality of the majority of these books.  So I figured I'd bring it to
> the table here:  What are or did you use or recommend that I use to
> successfully get a staert learning Python Programming.   I am not a
> programmer.   The best I can do is read perl and win cgi's, fix some broken
> code here and there and bat 100% at strangling apps until they run.  But
> that's it.
> This is a serious question for me. Until I ran into ZOPE I've been feeling
> obligated to learn VB, ASP, ADO.  I've recently purchased several of the
> WROX books on those subjects and one is coming out on Python in July.  I
> would like to for go messing with the MS stuff for now.  Where's the best
> place to get serious in the mean time?  (Something I can hold in my hands
> aside from a mouse.)
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> hisnibs
> 
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