Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!news.roellig-ltd.de!open-news-network.org!border2.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: UNSURE 0.278 X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.48; '*S*': 0.03; 'boring': 0.09; 'don': 0.09; 'grasp': 0.16; 'sure.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.23; 'sort': 0.25; "i've": 0.25; 'second': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'appear': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'getting': 0.31; 'python"': 0.31; 'stuff': 0.32; 'week.': 0.33; 'but': 0.35; 'picking': 0.36; 'thank': 0.38; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'read': 0.60; 'received:67.195': 0.60; 'you.': 0.62; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; 'details': 0.65; 'dont': 0.67; 'header:Reply-To:1': 0.67; 'received:gq1.yahoo.com': 0.68; 'received:mail.gq1.yahoo.com': 0.68; 'targeted': 0.69; 'reply-to:no real name:2**0': 0.71; 'how.': 0.84; 'received:bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com': 0.84; 'hands': 0.96 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=pacbell.net; s=s2048; t=1432156740; bh=bewnIEpeBgQPvRI/7ugj4y9Ys8OzojWR/ez/4cUemBw=; h=Date:From:Reply-To:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From:Subject; b=nh/3qp+S9wb+3IbXCzK7bYLipXUbllY5GynjP56UZ9v85yCIYiUBIT68dl6YpEGp2Ir8cKoaJ4b3Xfl9xCaQgqhvvYMtNXcOYgD0UJatCNjunpOUjVXNqKUjd2jbvyhhAsRMtBiY+sU9xh9H3NOO7G93vuCGtmY4BWTFjDGVOxiQysjfWC3GSwSeVhHWsnGxVRrC9ZmV3kbo9WMZ7W297aIa0F4ZP0/gPLd/R92YMthqeEVe0T2mBprdx5Y2JisP2c4w3S3e/Dwx+4no/uOcYOsz3TdyD7FNeW2SFHXgStaUotB9ZLzDdciporvVYY1ikPi9JsKl8Vi8mPv3T0VRXA== X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 770749.43681.bm@smtp116.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: 6k8fK7sVM1kCQJ1WnFWWbX_44bclG_BqFAi7cSi.6HMOthJ fq1OpG46Nh6A.svSvmlnJlHEOO6NhNsu6u2CB2zz3EheiC8rQ_NKlIab6JQ5 tREsD5Mq0mx.dsL9wXFeTRA0jiuVIjRln1rJwHqbNLixPK_EDX46hgDMcP3Y X2xeUK8_IcdvyZ.szTuHeS_bk5Zawk1b4X0EJnW6qV1Wiam0sTK.fAs.cHHp G28pa.glmNdATKCIVr_SHKuFCBU.YUCMoBV57RbidJd7zTDJm5KWSG_h2bh0 zET6XWt8j9Hy.CRIvj9uWRgW5FIYvn.1X3kxR.UrXPSJh0DXqBsYbpl.Cb9R 5rRGVvk2E_50WW9mWXDNR5qWCn3dgHsBXrmrLHp5awTpKKQDDjmvs2luXofX Bst0o3nXq7Ar_kUbwCWC7tkOvO5UfokMpf9QRiBxhpIETJdfDjTkNy1etk0L ElKryqFQVUwhBluuzwa7ayOEOegd2HX4jsbG2MNkc_B4WD0u0od0zQAO1e_P 9w09j5aNbRMpmIBAnbuWe5QBTF5glryjv27deqbzs X-Yahoo-SMTP: pX5JzlCswBCHjFe3u2nDwDnAKSoAPmfgWieH5g-- Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 14:18:59 -0700 From: 20/20 Lab Reply-To: lab@2020fresno.com Organization: 20/20 Optometric User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Looking for direction References: <9abf87a2-a98b-470b-9f94-a76d4ef1b34e@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <9abf87a2-a98b-470b-9f94-a76d4ef1b34e@googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 21 May 2015 09:30:21 +0200 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1432193421 news.xs4all.nl 2832 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:35216 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:90999 Your the second to recommend this to me. I ended up picking it up last week. So I need to sit down with it. I was able to get a working project. However, I dont fully grasp the details on how. So the book will help I'm sure. Thank you. On 05/20/2015 05:50 AM, darnold via Python-list wrote: > I recommend getting your hands on "Automate The Boring Stuff With Python" from no starch press: > > http://www.nostarch.com/automatestuff > > I've not read it in its entirety, but it's very beginner-friendly and is targeted at just the sort of processing you appear to be doing. > > HTH, > Don