Python in a Nutshell, Second Edition covers more than the language itself; it also deals with the most frequently used parts of the standard library, and the most popular and important third party extensions. Revised and expanded for Python 2.5, this book now contains the gory details of Python's new subprocess module and breaking news about Microsoft's new IronPython project. Our "Nutshell" format fits Python perfectly by presenting the highlights of the most important modules and functions in its standard library, which cover over 90% of your practical programming needs. This book includes:
*A fast-paced tutorial on the syntax of the Python language*An explanation of object-oriented programming in Python
*Coverage of iterators, generators, exceptions, modules, packages, strings, and regular expressions
*A quick reference for Python's built-in types and functions and key modules
*Reference material on important third-party extensions, such as Numeric and Tkinter
*Information about extending and embedding Python
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