Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-11 Thread Mike
On Jan 9, 2:59 pm, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Morse wrote: > > Several of the O'Reilly & Assoc. books -- such as Python in a Nutshell, The > > Python Standard Library, etc -- are in large part reproductions of the > > official docs and references. > > if you're using "reproduct

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-10 Thread kj
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gordyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Howdy kynnjo, >> Is it possible to buy the official Python docs in book form? If >> so, I'd very much appreciate the name(s) and author(s) of the >> book(s). >I haven't seen them in print form, but you can download PDF's from >here: >h

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread Terry Reedy
"Doug Morse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Hi Fredrik, | | I'm terribly confused. You want me to apologize for recommending that someone | buy your books? To apologize for noting that they are a quality reference | sources for Python? As a past and future tech

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Doug Morse wrote: > I'm terribly confused. You want me to apologize for recommending that someone > buy your books? To apologize for noting that they are a quality reference > sources for Python? for implying that the material in them is copied from the python.org handbooks. at least that's w

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread Doug Morse
Hi Fredrik, I'm terribly confused. You want me to apologize for recommending that someone buy your books? To apologize for noting that they are a quality reference sources for Python? Doug On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:59:34 +0100, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Morse wrote: > > >

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Doug Morse wrote: > Several of the O'Reilly & Assoc. books -- such as Python in a Nutshell, The > Python Standard Library, etc -- are in large part reproductions of the > official docs and references. if you're using "reproduction" to mean "copy", I think you owe both me and Alex a big apology.

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread Doug Morse
Several of the O'Reilly & Assoc. books -- such as Python in a Nutshell, The Python Standard Library, etc -- are in large part reproductions of the official docs and references. So, while not exactly what you asked for, the ORA books might be a viable alternative if what you want isn't available.

Re: ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread gordyt
Howdy kynnjo, > Is it possible to buy the official Python docs in book form? If > so, I'd very much appreciate the name(s) and author(s) of the > book(s). I haven't seen them in print form, but you can download PDF's from here: http://docs.python.org/download.html --gordy -- http://mail.pytho

ISO books of official Python docs

2008-01-09 Thread kj
Is it possible to buy the official Python docs in book form? If so, I'd very much appreciate the name(s) and author(s) of the book(s). TIA! kynnjo -- NOTE: In my address everything before the first period is backwards; and the last period, and everything after it, should be discarded. -- ht