Learning Python 5th Edition by Mark Lutz

Publication Date: July 3, 2013 | ISBN-10: 1449355730 | ISBN-13: 978-1449355739 | Edition: 5th Edition

Python is a dynamic programming language that supports object-oriented programming. Python can be used for software development purposes and can run on various operating systems. Python was created by Guido van Rossum in the late eighties and early nineties. Like Perl, Python source code is also now available under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Learning Python 5th Edition is a handbook that provides in-depth introduction to programming with Python. Mark Lutz is the author of this book which is the fifth edition has been updated to help you quickly efficiently write high-quality code in Python.

Complete with quizzes, exercises, and helpful illustrations, this easy-to-follow, self-paced tutorial gets you started with both Python 2.7 and 3.3— the latest releases in the 3.X and 2.X lines—plus all other releases in common use today. You’ll also learn some advanced language features that recently have become more common in Python code.

• Explore Python’s major built-in object types such as numbers, lists, and dictionaries
• Create and process objects with Python statements, and learn Python’s general syntax model
• Use functions to avoid code redundancy and package code for reuse
• Organize statements, functions, and other tools into larger components with modules
• Dive into classes: Python’s object-oriented programming tool for structuring code
• Write large programs with Python’s exception-handling model and development tools
• Learn advanced Python tools, including decorators, descriptors, metaclasses, and Unicode processing 

For those of you who are interested to start programming in Python or another programming language professional developers, this book is ideal to be used as a reference.

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