Programs can use minimal code to access, display, and update a database. This guide provides "links to relevant Python modules, documentation, and projects" concerning databases, as well as adding persistence to Python objects.

Official tutorial and references, including library/module usage, Macintosh libraries, language syntax, extending/embedding, and the Python/C API. Also links to off-site beginners' tutorials, HOWTOs, and many special interest topics.

New to programming? This page lists some places that can get you started quickly.

Pointers to various helpful Python-related HOWTO documents.

A guide to Python programming idioms, and suggestions for writing more elegant Python programs.

Links, questions and answers in a categorized, searchable format.

Online. Also the search can be downloaded for mirroring and off-line use.

Shows how to write programs that use command-line options, read and write to pipes, access environment variables, handle interrupts, read from and write to files, create temporary files, write to system logs.

By Richard G. Baldwin. Separate lessons teach programming basics. Free online, fee download files.

By Simon Brunning. Thorough 'cheat sheet'; brief reminders for nearly each language aspect: syntax nuances; built-in features, statements, modules; basic, advanced types, operations; lexical entities, common development tools. For several Python versi...