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Effective Python is really good. You need to already know the language though, it doesn't teach it from scratch - it's more about how to use it well.
by jstx1 5y ago
Effective Python is really good. You need to already know the language though, it doesn't teach it from scratch - it's more about how to use it well.
- guiambros 5y ago+1 to "Effective Python" [1]. It's a great book if you're already familiar with the language, and interested in learning more about Python internals. "Serious Python" [2] and "Python Distilled" [3] are two other good options for intermediate-advanced programmers. [1] https://effectivepython.com/ https://effectivepython.com/ [2] https://nostarch.com/seriouspython https://nostarch.com/seriouspython [3] http://www.dabeaz.com/python-distilled/ http://www.dabeaz.com/python-distilled/
- culopatin 5y agoHow much is considered “knowing python”? I use it with Django but never bothered to sit down and look at python itself to be honest. I’m just going to the docs and translating the basic syntax of other languages into what python has and it’s worked, but I may not know the tricks or whatever of the language