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im taking a class in python but i just cant keep up with the curriculum. Some things confuse me so i was wondering if anyone have any websites or anything that can help me get through python or at least help me understand it easier. the book im using right now is python programming second edition for the absolute beginner.

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Re: python books or websites

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im taking a class in python but i just cant keep up with the curriculum. Some things confuse me so i was wondering if anyone have any websites or anything that can help me get through python or at least help me understand it easier. the book im using right now is python programming second edition for the absolute beginner.

Ooh. didn't notice you were already using the book that I recommended (Incidentally the one I learned Python with). Have you tried the official Python tutorial?

http://docs.python.org/tutorial/index.html

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Re: python books or websites

Here is a simple introduction:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_...mming_language

Swaroop C.H. has rewritten his excellent beginning Python tutorial/book for Python3:
http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Pytho...le_of_Contents

More advanced: "Dive Into Python"
Mark Pilgrim's free online book, novice to pro, updated constantly.
http://www.diveintopython.org
rewritten for Python3 (check appendix A for 2to3 differences)
http://diveintopython3.org/

Also "Think like a Python Programmer" (PDF format):
http://greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkPP.pdf

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