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Head First Python

Head First Python

A BrainFriendly Guide

by Paul Barry

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appears in Python, Programming, and Programming.

Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through howto manuals With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals, working with the builtin data structures and functions. Then you'll move on to building your very own webapp, exploring database management, exception handling, and data wrangling. If you're intrig...

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