this is a nice site and handy reference.

    http://www.tutorialspoint.com/python/python_tuples.htm

Note that most analogies explaining OOP are far more complicated than actual OOP--so try to find an tangible example
--like a vector class, etc. good luck.



On 8/8/2011 6:03 PM, John Patrick wrote:
+1 on diveintopython. It was my first Python resource also, seems to hold my attention better than some other programming books I've read. Hits the sweet spot of explaining just enough without belaboring the point.
-JP

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:12 PM, kinetifex <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    Here's a free online python book I found to be very helpful when I was
    first learning python.

    http://diveintopython.org

    -Andrew

    On Aug 8, 12:58 pm, Justin <[email protected]
    <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
    > A lot of people recommend O'Reilly books, but when I started
    learning
    > python, the guys around me told me to get this one
    
instead:http://www.amazon.com/Python-Chris-Fehily/dp/0201748843/ref=sr_1_2?s=...
    >
    > This is the new edition which I have not seen
    yet:http://www.amazon.com/Python-Visual-QuickStart-Guide-2nd/dp/032158544...
    >
    > What I liked about this book is it gives you very clear and concrete
    > information, followed by examples. And it tells you exactly what you
    > need to know. For python, its alot better than the OReilly book
    >
    > On Aug 8, 11:25 am, Vasilis Papadiamantopoulos
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > <[email protected]
    <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
    > > Thank you about the blog! It seems quite fruitful!
    > > However, I would like to purchase a hardcopy of a textbook... It
    > > sounds a little old fashioned but If someone has something in mind
    > > please fell free to suggest!
    >
    > > Best
    >
    > > Vas
    >
    > > On 8/6/11, Martin La Land Romero <[email protected]
    <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
    >
    > > > Besides from all the free stuff out there, this intro by
    Chad Vernon did
    > > > help me a lot.
    >
    > >
    >http://www.chadvernon.com/blog/resources/python-scripting-for-maya-ar...
    >
    > > > Enjoy
    >
    > > > On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 11:29 AM, VA(rch)S
    > > > <[email protected]
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    >
    > > >> Hi to all!
    > > >> I am new to programming in python, and even though I am
    capable of
    > > >> doing stuff in maya with it seems to me that I am now doing
    it in the
    > > >> proper way. Most probably I am not working on a Object Oriented
    > > >> Programming way.
    >
    > > >> Do you have any books to sugest in order to get a grasp on
    the OOP
    > > >> let's say style?
    >
    > > >> Thank you all in advance!
    >
    > > >> vas
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