Python Distilled

ebook David M Beazley
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Added on October 21, 2025

Description

Python educator Dave Beazley’s concise handbook focuses on the core of the Python programming language, with code examples to illuminate how Python works and how to structure programs that can be more easily explained, tested, and debugged. Rather than covering every possible feature and quirk of a 30-year-old language, this pragmatic guide provides a concise narrative related to fundamental programming topics that form the foundation for Python projects of any size including:

-Data abstraction, control flow, program structure, functions, objects, modules, generators, classes, I/O handling, and dicts.

-Gaining proficiency in functional programming idioms, controlling objects, and understanding class behavior.

-Planning for project growth by comprehending modules and packages/