I too will be interested in seeing the book.
Nothing wrong with Lout -- and you can choose what suits you best, of
course -- but just a couple of comments on the alternative.
On Dec 19, 5:21 pm, Mark Summerfield wrote:
:
> - I can't draw but I can tell lout to draw for me and that works well
>
Mark Summerfield wrote:
[...]
>
> With two dozen postings on my use of English I'm now rather nervous
> about the feeback I'll get on my Python 3!
>
There is no such thing as bad publicity. Quick, make a blog post about
how there have been over twenty comments about your use of English
(though do
On 20 Dec, 00:32, "Colin J. Williams" wrote:
> Thomas Heller wrote:
> > Mark Summerfield schrieb:
> >> Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
> >> U.S.
> >> It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
> >> Amazon, in a week or so.
>
> >> Also,
Quoth Steven D'Aprano :
>The second exception is if the word ends with an S. In British English,
>you put the apostrophe after the S:
>
>Thomas' approach is wholly practical.
>
>In American English, they often (but not always) add an extra S:
>
>Thomas's approach is wholly practical.
>
>which in my
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:35:20 -0500, Colin J. Williams wrote:
> Steve Holden wrote:
>> Thomas Heller wrote:
(Fixing broken unicode again)
>>> "One of Python's great strengths"
>>> ^
>>> "and also teaches Python's functional programming features"
>>> ^
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:53:22 +0100, Thomas Heller wrote:
Steve Holden schrieb:
Thomas Heller wrote:
Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
"One of Python’s great strengths"
^
"and also teaches Python’s functional prog
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:32:22 -0500, Colin J. Williams wrote:
(Fixing broken unicode.)
>> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
>>
>> "One of Python's great strengths"
>> ^
>> "and also teaches Python's functional programming features"
>>
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:53:22 +0100, Thomas Heller wrote:
> Steve Holden schrieb:
>> Thomas Heller wrote:
>>> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
>>>
>>> "One of Python’s great strengths"
>>> ^
>>> "and also teaches Python’s functional program
Colin J. Williams wrote:
> Steve Holden wrote:
>> Thomas Heller wrote:
[...]
>>> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
>>>
>>> "One of Python’s great strengths"
>>> ^
>>> "and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
>>>
Thomas Heller wrote:
Steve Holden schrieb:
Thomas Heller wrote:
Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
"One of Python’s great strengths"
^
"and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
^
"The book
Steve Holden wrote:
Thomas Heller wrote:
Mark Summerfield schrieb:
Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
U.S.
It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
Amazon, in a week or so.
Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first cha
Stefan Behnel wrote:
Thomas Heller wrote:
Mark Summerfield schrieb:
Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
U.S.
It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
Amazon, in a week or so.
Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first ch
Thomas Heller wrote:
Mark Summerfield schrieb:
Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
U.S.
It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
Amazon, in a week or so.
Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter, the
whole of ch
On 19 Dec, 19:52, excord80 wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2:42 pm, Alan G Isaac wrote:
>
> > Mark Summerfield wrote:
> > > "Programming in Python 3:
> > > A Complete Introduction to the Python Language"
> > > ISBN 0137129297
> > >http://www.qtrac.eu/py3book.html
>
> > OMG, you really wrote it in Lout?
> > I
On Dec 4, 2:42 pm, Alan G Isaac wrote:
> Mark Summerfield wrote:
> > "Programming in Python 3:
> > A Complete Introduction to the Python Language"
> > ISBN 0137129297
> >http://www.qtrac.eu/py3book.html
>
> OMG, you really wrote it in Lout?
> I wish you would add to http://www.qtrac.eu/lout.html
>
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Thomas Heller wrote:
> Steve Holden schrieb:
> > Thomas Heller wrote:
> >> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
> >>
> >> "One of Python's great strengths"
> >> ^
> >> "and also teaches Python's functional pro
Thomas Heller writes:
> Steve Holden schrieb:
>> Thomas Heller wrote:
>>> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
>>>
>>> "One of Python’s great strengths"
>>> ^
>>> "and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
>>>
Steve Holden schrieb:
> Thomas Heller wrote:
>> Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
>>
>> "One of Python’s great strengths"
>> ^
>> "and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
>> ^
>> "The book’s app
Thomas Heller wrote:
> Mark Summerfield schrieb:
>> Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
>> U.S.
>> It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
>> Amazon, in a week or so.
>>
>> Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter,
Thomas Heller wrote:
> Mark Summerfield schrieb:
>> Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
>> U.S.
>> It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
>> Amazon, in a week or so.
>>
>> Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter,
Thomas Heller wrote:
Mark Summerfield schrieb:
Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
U.S.
It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
Amazon, in a week or so.
Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter, the
whole of ch
Mark Summerfield schrieb:
> Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
> U.S.
> It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
> Amazon, in a week or so.
>
> Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter, the
> whole of chapter 12 (
Just a follow-up to say that the book has now been published in the
U.S.
It is now in stock at InformIT, and should reach other stores, e.g.,
Amazon, in a week or so.
Also, the introduction, the first few pages of the first chapter, the
whole of chapter 12 (regular expressions), and the index are
2008/12/5 Mark Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I don't think the book is due in Europe until the end of January, but
> could take longer for elsewhere. (Of course Israel is in Europe
> according to the Eurovision Song Contest, so you might get lucky:)
>
Yes, we are in the unique geographical an
On 2008-12-04, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> 2008/12/4 Mark Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Now that Python 3 final has been released I thought it would be a good
> > time to mention that there's a new book to go with it:
> >
> > "Programming in Python 3:
> > A Complete Introduction to the Python Langu
2008/12/4 Mark Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Now that Python 3 final has been released I thought it would be a good time
> to mention that there's a new book to go with it:
>
> "Programming in Python 3:
> A Complete Introduction to the Python Language"
> ISBN 0137129297
> http://www.qtrac.eu/p
I am going to be checking Amazon now and ordering the book.
Thanks
James
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Alan G Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Summerfield wrote:
>
>> "Programming in Python 3:
>> A Complete Introduction to the Python Language"
>> ISBN 0137129297
>> http://www.qtrac.eu/p
Mark Summerfield wrote:
"Programming in Python 3:
A Complete Introduction to the Python Language"
ISBN 0137129297
http://www.qtrac.eu/py3book.html
OMG, you really wrote it in Lout?
I wish you would add to
http://www.qtrac.eu/lout.html
a comment on what you get out of that
(compared to using e.
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