For some people, I assume it's effective, it's never been that way for me. I learned Python by writing Python code and reading the official Python docs and supp

For some people, I assume it's effective, it's never been that way for me. I learned Python by writing Python code and reading the official Python docs and supplementing those docs with random blog posts and other Python sites. Folks who don't already have a number of programming languages under their belt may benefit more from a book perhaps.