A Byte of Python
by Swaroop C H
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A Byte of Python is a free book on programming using the Python language. It serves as a tutorial or guide to the Python language for a beginner audience. If all you know about computers is how to save text files, then this is the book for you.
This book will teach you to use Python version 3. There will also be guidance for you to adapt to the older and more common Python version 2 in the book. 
Book Description
Python is one of those rare languages which can claim to be both simple and powerful. You will find yourself pleasantly surprised to see how easy it is to concentrate on the solution to the problem rather than the syntax and structure of the language you are programming in.A Byte of Python is a free book on programming using the Python language. It serves as a tutorial or guide to the Python language for a beginner audience. If all you know about computers is how to save text files, then this is the book for you.
This book will teach you to use Python version 3. There will also be guidance for you to adapt to the older and more common Python version 2 in the book.
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-SA). You can download A Byte of Python ebook for free in PDF format (4.1 MB).
Table of Contents
Installation
First Steps
Basics
Operators and Expressions
Control flow
Functions
Modules
Data Structures
Problem Solving
Object Oriented Programming
Input and Output
Exceptions
Standard Library
More
What Next
Appendix: FLOSS
Appendix: About
Appendix: Revision History
Appendix: Translations
Appendix: Translation How-to
Book Details
Title
A Byte of Python
Subject
Computer Science
Publisher
Self-publishing
Published
2013
Pages
117
Edition
1
Language
English
PDF Size
4.1 MB
License
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