Re: a python book contract

Barry Merriman (barry@starfire.ucsd.edu)
14 Apr 1995 00:46:37 GMT

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In article <9504131709.AA00819@whitetaileddeer.KaPRE.COM> mlutz@KaPRE.COM (Mark
Lutz) writes:
> It's official: I just received a contract from O'Reilly to
> write a Python book. This is a big step for the Python
> community.

Great news---I would make it a very high priority. Having a book
gives a new language much more authority, and will do more to
spur the spread of the language than any additional language
features at this point.

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Barry Merriman
UCSD Fusion Energy Research Center
UCLA Dept. of Math
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