The Python Quick Syntax Reference
- 1h 20m
- Gregory Walters
- Apress
- 2014
The Python Quick Syntax Reference is the “go to” book that contains an easy to read and use guide to Python programming and development. This condensed code and syntax reference presents the Python language in a well-organized format designed to be used time and again.
You won't find jargon, bloated samples, case studies, or history of Hello World and computer theory in this handy reference. This Python syntax reference is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any Python developer.
What you’ll learn
- Variables, strings, lists, dictionaries and conditional statements are and how to use them
- Some of the standard libraries and what they can do to help you
- How to write your own functions
- How to write your first Python program based on terminal Input and Output
- How to use the Python Interactive Shell
- How to use classes in your Python programs
Who this book is for
The Python Quick Syntax Reference is a great pocket reference guide for anyone wanting to program in Python, from the new user to the experienced programmer.
About the Author
Gregory Walters has been developing software solutions since 1972, back in the days before personal computers. Since then, he has written software in Visual Basic, Python, Cobol, Fortran, Modula-2, Modula-3, C, Pascal, VB.NET, and, most recently, in Basic4Android. He is currently working as an author writing monthly articles on Python programming for Full Circle magazine and as a consultant in Aurora, Colorado.
In this Book
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Hello Python
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Variables
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Operators
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Strings
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Conditional Statements
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Data Structures
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Keywords
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Functions
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Libraries
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Classes
