Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!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: OK 0.044 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'sfxlen:2': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'me??': 0.16; 'next.': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:which': 0.16; 'url:flickr': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'library': 0.18; 'examples': 0.20; 'programming': 0.22; 'preferred': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'byte': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'alan': 0.31; 'depth': 0.31; 'subject:next': 0.31; 'another': 0.32; 'but': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'opposed': 0.36; 'hi,': 0.36; 'detail': 0.37; 'list': 0.37; 'level': 0.37; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'algorithms': 0.60; 'areas': 0.61; 'you.': 0.62; 'personal': 0.63; 'teaching': 0.64; 'more': 0.64; 'book.': 0.68; 'skill': 0.68; 'pro': 0.69; 'url:me': 0.69; 'received:btcentralplus.com': 0.84; 'subject:read': 0.84; 'surface': 0.84; 'received:31': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Alan Gauld Subject: Re: which book to read next?? Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:41:22 +0100 References: <2e926609.d361.14584a21eae.Coremail.ne0stigmine@163.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host31-52-70-91.range31-52.btcentralplus.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 In-Reply-To: <2e926609.d361.14584a21eae.Coremail.ne0stigmine@163.com> Cc: tutor@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 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: 25 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1398094902 news.xs4all.nl 2950 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58487 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:70467 On 21/04/14 15:13, lee wrote: > Hi, I have read the book 'a byte of python' and now I want to read > another book. But I just get confused about which one to read next. > There is a book list below: > 1, pro python > 2, python algorithms > 3, python cookbook > 4, the python standard library by examples > which one is suitable for me?? We would need to know a lot more about you. What is your skill level in programming (as opposed to python)? What are your areas of interest? What is your preferred teaching style? In depth background detail or surface level but hands-on style? Book choice is always a very personal thing. -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos