python3 programming for novices

Mark C. Miller mmiller at millermc.net
Sun Jan 2 19:11:36 UTC 2011


On 12/23/2010 06:24 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 12/23/2010 07:52 AM, Steve Flynn wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Pete<psmouty at live.com>   wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to teach myself python3 from a BASIC backgound, wondering if
>>> anyone can recommend any on-line resources or books to aid my transition?
>>>
>>> A mailing list for python beginners would also be useful to bounce ideas
>>> / problems around in!
>>
>> I take it you've already digested http://docs.python.org/release/3.0.1/tutorial/
>>
>>
>>
> Perhaps no-one has mentioned "Snake Wrangling for Kids" by Jason Briggs.
> In spite of the title, it seems like a good tutorial.
> Downloadable--Google it.
> Note that there are two versions: one for version 2, one for version 3.
> Most of the Linux distros seem to have 2 on their d/l list.  Do you actually
> have 3?
>
> --doug
>

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