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interpreter handy for hands-on experience, but all examples are self-contained,
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For a description of standard objects and modules, see the Python Library
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Reference document. The Python Reference Manual gives a more formal definition
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of the language. To write extensions in C or C++, read Extending and Embedding
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the Python Interpreter and Python/C API Reference. There are also several books
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covering Python in depth.
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For a description of standard objects and modules, see :ref:`library-index`.
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:ref:`reference-index` gives a more formal definition of the language. To write
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extensions in C or C++, read :ref:`extending-index` and
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feature, or even every commonly used feature. Instead, it introduces many of
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Python's most noteworthy features, and will give you a good idea of the
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language's flavor and style. After reading it, you will be able to read and
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various Python library modules described in the Python Library Reference.
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various Python library modules described in :ref:`library-index`.
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