Learning Python 5th edition

Preface

Part 1: Getting started
1. A Python Q&A Session
2. How Python Runs Programs
3. How You Run Programs

Part 2: Types and Operations
4. Introducing Python Object Types
5. Numeric Types
6. The Dynamic Typing Interlude
7. Strings
8. Lists and Dictionaries
9. Tuples, Files, and Everything Else

Part 3: Statement and Syntax
10. Introducing Python Statements
11. Assignments, Expressions, and Prints
12. if Tests and Syntax Rules
13. while and for Loops
14. Iterations and Comprehensions, Part 1
15. The Documentation Interlude

Part 4: Functions
16. Function Basics
17. Scopes
18. Arguments
19. Advanced Function Topics
20. Iterations and Comprehensions, Part 2

Part 5: Modules
21. Modules: The Big Picture
22. Module Coding Basics
23. Module Packages
24. Advanced Module Topics

Part 6: Classes and OOP
25. OOP: The Big Picture
26. Class Coding Basics
27. A More Realistic Example
28. Class Coding Details
29. Operator Overloading
30. Designing with Classes
31. Advanced Class Topics

Part 7: Exceptions and Tools
32. Exception Basics
33. Exception Coding Details
34. Exception Objects
35 .Designing with Exceptions

Part 8: Advanced Topics
36. Unicode and Byte Strings
37. Managed Attributes
38. Decorators
39. Metaclasses

Part 9: Appendixes
Appendix A: Installation and Configuration
Appendix B: Solutions to End-of-Part Exercises

Index