[Paul Rubin] > I think the Python tutorial is aimed at users who are newbies to > Python but not newbies to programming. Writing a tutorial for total > newbies is a completely different problem, that would result in a much > different document that's less useful to the existing tutorial's > intended audience.
There is more than one right answer to "what is the best tutorial for different people". The www.python.org website lists a number of tutorials. Here is the page specifically marked for those who are new to programming: http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide Raymond -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list