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By Alex Martelli
First Edition March 2003 
Series: In a Nutshell
ISBN: 0-596-00188-6
654 pages, $34.95 US, $54.95 CA, £24.95 UK

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In the tradition of O'Reilly's "In a Nutshell" series, Python in a Nutshell offers Python programmers one place to look when they need help remembering or deciphering the syntax of this open source language and its many modules. This comprehensive reference guide makes it easy to look up all the most frequently needed information--not just about the Python language itself, but also the most frequently used parts of the standard library and the most important third-party extensions. [Full Description]

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