A rock-solid introduction and reference to Python 2.-- A complete introduction and helpful resource for a quickly growing Python user base.
-- Covers a variety of Python uses with Corba, GNU/GNOME, Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Linux, UNIX, and XML.
Special Edition Using Python 2 provides a solid introduction and global reference to the scripting language and its most popular uses. To get the beginner up-and-running, the authors explain object-oriented programming languages as well as how scripting languages work. Full coverage is provided for Python use in graphical user interfaces, Internet applications, application integration across operating platforms, and rapid prototyping. The authors explain how to use Python with Corba, GNU/ GNOME, Microsoft Windows, XML, Macintosh, Linux, UNIX, etc.