Python 2.6 Quick Reference

Contents: - Front matter - Invocation Options - Environment variables - Lexical entities : keywords, identifiers, string literals, boolean constants, numbers, sequences, dictionaries, operators - Basic types and their operations: None, bool, Numeric types, sequence types, list, dictionary, string, file, set, named tuples, date/time - Advanced types - Statements: assignment, conditional expressions, control flow, exceptions, name space, function def, class def - Iterators; Generators; Descriptors; Decorators - Built-in Functions - Built-in Exceptions - Standard methods & operators redefinition in user-created Classes - Special informative state attributes for some types - Important modules : sys, os, posix, posixpath, shutil, time, string, re, math, getopt - List of modules in the base distribution - Workspace exploration and idiom hints - Python mode for Emacs.