Bertilo Wennergren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm planning to start learning Python now, using Python 3000. > I have no previous Python skills, but I now Perl pretty well. > I'm also well experienced with JavaScript. > > Any pointers and tips how I should go about getting into > Python?
Read "Dive Into Python" while following along with your keyboard. ( http://www.diveintopython.org/ free online or paper edition from your favourite bookseller ) My favourite mistake when I made the transition was calling methods without parentheses. In perl it is common to call methods without parentheses - in python this does absolutely nothing! pychecker does warn about it though. perl -> $object->method python -> object.method() -- Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list