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Appendix: Revision History

  • 3.0

  • 2.1

  • 2.0

    • 20 Oct 2012

    • Rewritten in Pandoc format, thanks to my wife who did most of the conversion from the Mediawiki format

    • Simplifying text, removing non-essential sections such as nonlocal and metaclasses

  • 1.90

    • 04 Sep 2008 and still in progress

    • Revival after a gap of 3.5 years!

    • Rewriting for Python 3.0

    • Rewrite using MediaWiki (again)

  • 1.20

    • 13 Jan 2005

    • Complete rewrite using Quanta+ on Fedora Core 3 with lot of corrections and updates. Many new examples. Rewrote my DocBook setup from scratch.

  • 1.15

    • 28 Mar 2004

    • Minor revisions

  • 1.12

    • 16 Mar 2004

    • Additions and corrections

  • 1.10

    • 09 Mar 2004

    • More typo corrections, thanks to many enthusiastic and helpful readers.

  • 1.00

    • 08 Mar 2004

    • After tremendous feedback and suggestions from readers, I have made significant revisions to the content along with typo corrections.

  • 0.99

    • 22 Feb 2004

    • Added a new chapter on modules. Added details about variable number of arguments in functions.

  • 0.98

    • 16 Feb 2004

    • Wrote a Python script and CSS stylesheet to improve XHTML output, including a crude-yet-functional lexical analyzer for automatic VIM-like syntax highlighting of the program listings.

  • 0.97

    • 13 Feb 2004

    • Another completely rewritten draft, in DocBook XML (again). Book has improved a lot - it is more coherent and readable.

  • 0.93

    • 25 Jan 2004

    • Added IDLE talk and more Windows-specific stuff

  • 0.92

    • 05 Jan 2004

    • Changes to few examples.

  • 0.91

    • 30 Dec 2003

    • Corrected typos. Improvised many topics.

  • 0.90

    • 18 Dec 2003

    • Added 2 more chapters. OpenOffice format with revisions.

  • 0.60

    • 21 Nov 2003

    • Fully rewritten and expanded.

  • 0.20

    • 20 Nov 2003

    • Corrected some typos and errors.

  • 0.15

  • 0.10

    • 14 Nov 2003

    • Initial draft using KWord.