On Saturday 01 March 2008, Ira Solomon wrote: > I am an experienced programmer (40 years). I've done Algol (if you've > heard of that you must be old too), PL/1, VB,VBA, a little C, and a > few other odd languages (e.g. Taskmate). > I'm interested in learning Python and have downloaded a slew of books. > Too many. > I'd like a recommendation as to which books are considered to be the > cream of the crop. > I know there are tutorials on the web, but, again, I don't know the > quality. I would appreciate recommendations on those as well.
The official tutorial is required reading. After that, Dive Into Python (http://diveintopython.org/). Cheers, Tro -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
