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Python: Essential Reference, Third Edition
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Python: Essential Reference, Third Edition

by David Beazley
February 2006
Intermediate to advanced
648 pages
14h 53m
English
Sams
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Part II: The Python Library

 

11 Introduction to the Python Standard Library

 

12 Built-in Functions and Exceptions

 

13 Python Runtime Services

 

14 Mathematics

 

15 Data Structure and Algorithms

 

16 String and Text Handling

 

17 Data Management and Object Persistence

 

18 File Handling

 

19 Operating System Services

 

20 Threads

 

21 Network Programming

 

22 Internet Application Protocols

 

23 Internet Data Handling and Encoding

 

24 Cryptographic Services

 

25 Miscellaneous Modules

 

26 Debugging, Profiling, and Testing

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