On Aug 19, 10:18 pm, Benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 19, 7:33 pm, Anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have exp with C/C++ (and a few other langs). I want to use Python to > > start doing the ff: > > > 1). Data Munging (text processing) - instead of Perl > > 2). Automating my build process > > 3). (Possibly) some web data retrieval jobs > > > Can anyone point me to resurces/possibly scripts that can get me up to > > speed (to do these 3 things) ASAP, without having to learn the basics of > > programming? > > I think if you've chosen Python as a language to use for these things, > you could invest some time in learning the language. It is after all > very easy to learn and you just have to do it once and many of your > programming task will be taken care of.
I think you and several others are misunderstanding the OP: the OP wants to learn some details of Python without having to *relearn* the basics of programming. It's a reasonable request. Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list