Head First Python 2e

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But the book does give you a pretty good context and grounding in the basics - from data structures, the context management protocol, list comprehensions, and even generators. Starting in a simple and constructive manner, the basic structure of these arrays is explained with clear examples, before a more theoretical grounding is provided. Please use the link at the top if this page to access the code from the SECOND EDITION (November 2016).

But unlike a lot of other books that aim for beginners, good practices aren't ignored for the sake of simplicity. Do you wish you had the know-how to program Python, add it to your list of tools, and make it do new things?With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals by working with built-in data structures and functions. If you've read a Head First book, you know what to expect: a visually rich format designed for the way your brain works.

Paul lives in Ireland and works at the South East Technological University (SETU), where he is based at the Kilkenny Road Campus in Carlow.It elaborated way too much on things that seemed unnecessary but did the opposite with more complex things.