Re: Top 10 python features

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Albert Vonpupp wrote:

> Hello pythonistas,
> 
> I'm new to python and so far I'm really enjoying learning it.
> 
> I would like to know what are the top 10 most important features (on your
> opinion) in python.
> 
> I have to prepare a presentation on that and this is a very good chance to
> learn something new to me as well.

Amongst our weapons are

- Generators
- Duck-Typing
- The Interactive Interpreter

and an almost fanatical devotion to the Zen.

Wait, I forgot dictionaries; it's dictionaries all the way down...

Thread

Top 10 python features Albert Vonpupp <vonpupp@gmail.com> - 2013-03-17 06:18 -0700
  Re: Top 10 python features Miki Tebeka <miki.tebeka@gmail.com> - 2013-03-17 07:00 -0700
    Re: Top 10 python features Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-03-17 20:26 -0400
  Re: Top 10 python features Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-03-17 15:09 +0100
  Re: Top 10 python features Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-03-18 01:21 +1100
  RE: Top 10 python features Joseph Clark <joeclark77@hotmail.com> - 2013-03-17 10:49 -0700
  Re: Top 10 python features Albert Vonpupp <vonpupp@gmail.com> - 2013-03-20 15:55 -0700
    Re: Top 10 python features Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-03-20 23:48 +0000

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