The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python
Best Practices for Development
by Kenneth Reitz
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python takes the journeyman Pythonista to true expertise. More than any other language, Python was created with the philosophy of simplicity and parsimony. Now 25 years old, Python has become the primary or secondary language (after SQL) for many business users. With popularity comes diversityand possibly dilution.This g...
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