Python in a Nutshell - A Desktop Quick Reference

Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field. Carefully curated by recognized experts in Python, this new edition focuses on version 3.10, bringing this seminal work on the Python language fully up to date on five version releases, including preview coverage of upcoming 3.11 features.

About the author

Alex Martelli has been programming for 40 years, mainly in Python for the recent half of that time. He wrote the first two editions of Python in a Nutshell, and co-authored the first two editions of the Python Cookbook and the third edition of Python in a Nutshell. He is a PSF Fellow and Core Committer, and won the 2002 Activators' Choice Award and the 2006 Frank Willison Memorial Award for contributions to the Python community. He is active on Stack Overflow and a frequent speaker at technical conferences. He's been living in Silicon Valley with his wife Anna for over 16 years, and working at Google throughout this time, currently as Senior Staff Engineer leading "long tail" tech support for Google Cloud.

Product details

• Authors: Steve Holden, Alex Martelli, Martelli Alex, Anna Martelli Ravenscroft, Paul McGuire, McGuire Paul, Ravenscroft Anna
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2023
• EAN: 9781098113551
• ISBN: 978-1-09-811355-1
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 39 mm
• Weight: 1038 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Programming languages; COMPUTERS / Computer Science, COMPUTERS / Software Development & Engineering / General, COMPUTERS / Programming / General, computer science, Computer programming / software engineering, Programming & scripting languages: general, Web programming, Programming and scripting languages: general, Computer Programming / Software Development, COMPUTERS / Internet / Web Programming, COMPUTERS / Languages / General