Python Standard Library (Nutshell Handbooks) : 9780596000967

Python Standard Library, an essential guide for serious Python programmers, delivers accurate, author-tested documentation of all the modules in the Python Standard Library, along with over 300 annotated example scripts using the modules. This version of the book covers all the new modules and related information for Python 2.0, the first major release of Python in four years.

The Python 2.0 distribution comes with an extensive standard library, comprised of over 200 modules. This book briefly describes each module and provides one or more sample scripts showing how to use it. All in all, this book contains 360 sample scripts.