Core Python Programming, Reprint

Wesley J. Chun

ISBN 10: 8131711889 / ISBN 13: 9788131711880

Published by Pearson / BSP Books, 2022

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Python is an agile, robust, expressive, fully object-oriented, extensible, and scalable programming language. It combines the power of compiled languages with the simplicity and rapid development of scripting languages. In core Python Programming, Second Edition, leading Python developer and trainer Wesley Chun helps you learn Python quickly and comprehensively so that you can immediately succeed with any python project. Using practical code examples, Chun introduces all the fundamentals of Python programming: syntax, objects and memory management, data types, operators, files and I/O, functions, generators, error handling and exceptions, loops, iterators, functional programming, object-oriented programming and more. After you learn the core fundamentals of Python, he shows you what you can do with your new skills, delving into advanced topics, such as regular expressions, networking programming with sockets, multithreading, GUI development, Web/CGI programming and extending Python in C. This edition reflects major enhancements in the Python 2.x series, including 2.6 and tips for migrating to 3. It contains new chapters on database and Internet client programming, plus coverage of many topics, including new-style classes, Java and Jython, Microsoft Office (Win32 COM Client) programming, and much more. o Learn professional Python style, best practices, and good programming habits o Gain a deep understanding of Python s objects and memory model as well as its OOP features, including those found in Python s new-style classes o Build more effective web, CGI, Internet, and network and other client/server applications o Learn how to develop your own GUI applications using Tkinter and other toolkits available for Python o Improve the performance of your Python applications by writing extensions in C and other languages, or enhance I/O-bound applications by using multithreading o Learn about Python s database API and how to use a variety of database systems with Python, including MySQL, Postgres, and SQLite o Features appendices on Python 2.6 & 3, including tips on migrating to the next generation! CORE PYTHON PROGRAMMING DELIVERS o Systematic, expert coverage of Python s core features o Powerful insights for developing complex applications o Easy-to-use tables and charts detailing Python modules, operators, functions, and methods o Dozens of professional-quality code examples, from quick snippets to full-fledged applications.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Core Python Programming, Reprint
• Publisher: Pearson / BSP Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8131711889
• ISBN 13: 9788131711880
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Description Python is very easy tolearn for programmers familiar with other languages such as C, C++,Java, and Visual Basic, and can significantly increase programmerproductivity. It is often characterized as an agile language thatpromotes speedy development. The language is the basis ofapplications used by tens of thousands of companies andorganizations worldwide, and its user base is growing rapidly, asevidenced by its use by large companies such as Google. In CorePython Programming, Second Edition, Internet software engineer andtechnical trainer Wesley Chun provides intermediate and experienceddevelopers all they need to know to learn Python-fast. For Sale in Indiansubcontinent only Update to the best-selling first edition! Python popularity growing at a rapid pace Written in a fun, easy-to-understand style Core Python Welcome to Python! Getting Started Python Basics Python Objects Numbers Sequences: Strings, Lists, and Tuples Mapping and Set Types Conditionals and Loops Files and Input/Output Errors and Exceptions Functions and Functional Programming Modules Object-Oriented Programming Execution Environment Advanced Topics Regular Expressions Network Programming Internet Client Programming Multithreaded Programming GUI Programming Web Programming Database Programming Extending Python Miscellaneous Wesley J. Chun currently runs a consulting business specializing in Python software engineering and technical corporate training (http://www.cyberwebconsulting.com). He has been programming, teaching, and writing since 1980, including more than a decade's experience with Python. While at Yahoo!, he helped create Yahoo!Mail and Yahoo! People Search using Python. He holds degrees in computer science, mathematics, and music from the University of California.