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Python is a scripting language written by Guido van Rossom. | Python is a scripting language written by Guido van Rossom. | ||
The name actually refers to Monty Python, the charmingly irreverent and absurdist comedy troupe, as opposed to venomous snake | The name actually refers to Monty Python, the charmingly irreverent and absurdist comedy troupe, as opposed to venomous snake. | ||
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* http://www.diveintopython.org/ | * http://www.diveintopython.org/ | ||
:Another good, free, resource | :Another good, free, resource | ||
* http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/womenintech/2007/09/11/charming-pythonistas.html | |||
:Discussion about the merits of Python as a learning language | |||
== Useful Add-ons (Libraries) == | == Useful Add-ons (Libraries) == | ||
Revision as of 21:46, 2 June 2008
Python is a scripting language written by Guido van Rossom.
The name actually refers to Monty Python, the charmingly irreverent and absurdist comedy troupe, as opposed to venomous snake.
Website
Learning Python
- The "official" course textbook
- A nice quick intro to programming with Python as the specific language.
- Another good, free, resource
* http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/womenintech/2007/09/11/charming-pythonistas.html
- Discussion about the merits of Python as a learning language
Useful Add-ons (Libraries)
- PythonImageLibrary (PIL)
- feedparser