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Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date

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Jan Erik Moström <lists@mostrom.pp.se> writes:

> On 16 Feb 2025, at 20:47, rbowman via Python-list wrote:
>
>> David Beasley's 'Python Distilled'. The author doesn't enumerate Python 3
>> features specifically but as the title suggests hits the important
>> concepts.
>
> Thanks, I'll take a look

I can reinforce this recommendation.  I haven't read the entire book,
but I'm reading it slowly.  The beauty of this book is that it's very
concise without being just a reference.  Since you're familiar with
Python already, this is likely a good match to you.

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Book recommendation? For getting up to date Jan Erik Moström <lists@mostrom.pp.se> - 2025-02-16 13:50 +0100
  Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-02-16 19:47 +0000
    Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date Jan Erik Moström <lists@mostrom.pp.se> - 2025-02-16 21:46 +0100
      Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-16 22:40 -0300
        Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date Mats Wichmann <mats@wichmann.us> - 2025-02-17 07:00 -0700
  Re: Book recommendation? For getting up to date Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr> - 2025-02-18 15:35 +0100

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