Description: I've been banging around in this book for a few days now and feel compelled to let the potential buyers know a couple things if they are considering this book: 1) The code samples are atrocious but well documented. The indenting got fouled up on many of the soucrce code samples (typestting problem?) so as to confuse a python/jython novice like me. The author will occassionally show you a bit of source code and then show you output from the execution of what is clearly a different source file. This is very distracting and if I didn't already have some inkling of how Jython works I'd really have a hard time with this book. Sure seems a shame becuase the explanations of the source code are more complete than you'll find an a typical intro book and this is really very helpful in tracking down the author's/typsetters errors and getting the reader REALLY familiar with the inner workings of Jython. The Sample files on the author's website do help clear up the code errors in most cases. 2) Bea ..
ISBN:
0201616165
Release Date:
28 June, 2002
List Price:
$34.99
Author:
Richard Hightower
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley Pub Co
Last Updated:
06/26/2003
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