Foreword

I’ve known Naomi Ceder for many years, as a collaborator and a friend. She has a reputation in the Python community as an inspiring teacher, an expert coder, and a formidable community organizer. You would do well to listen to her wise words.

But don’t just take my word for it! Naomi, in her role as a teacher, has helped innumerable people learn Python. Many members of the Python community, myself included, have benefitted from her work. Such extensive experience means she knows what aspects of the language are important for new Pythonistas to learn and which may require extra care and attention from the student. Such wisdom is skillfully distilled into the pages of this book.

Python is, famously, a “batteries included” language: ...

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