http://python.org http://python.ru
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pythonpr/index.html
By Mark Lutz The Python Pocket Reference is a companion volume to two O'Reilly Animal Guides, Programming Python and Learning Python. This small book summarizes Python statements and types, built-in functions, commonly used library modules, and other prominent Python... Out of Print. Published November 1998
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By Mark Lutz Programming Python focuses on advanced applications of Python. Endorsed by Python creator Guido van Rossum, it demonstrates advanced Python techniques, and addresses software design issues such as reusability and object-oriented programming. The enclosed...
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The Python Cookbook is a collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for Python programmers, written by Python programmers. It contains over two hundred recipes for text manipulation, object oriented programming, XML processing, system ...
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Из дистрибутивов рекомендую http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePython/. По моему самая полная справочная система и встроенный набор расширений с Windows.
Для java есть http://www.jython.org, для .Net http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython
http://pythonce.sourceforge.net/ – для WinCE (Windows Mobile)
[[http://pydev.sf.net]] -- на базе Eclipse Wing IDE, Visual Python, Komodo Pro, Tru Studio (платные); SPE (бесплатный). Мне понравился Wing IDE, но это уже на вкус.