cool.... my igorance just oozes! No? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:28 PM, James Mcphee wrote: > it's a library of python > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> so how well do I need to know python to learn sqlachemy? or else can I >> learn it independently? >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Todd Millecam wrote: >> >>> Naw, but I took a telecommute job and am looking to move down there in >>> November now. >>> >>> For all the pen testing and hacker stuff I went through (7 some odd >>> years ago), here's what you'll want to know how to do, in approximate order >>> of priority: >>> >>> xml and json parsing (from xml.dom import minidom ; import json) >>> connecting to and using a database (learn enough SQL to be able to >>> navigate around one here too), learning sqlalchemy will be enough to land >>> you a job in the field >>> OS shell integration (import os) >>> string operations >>> regular expressions (import re) >>> handling and forming automated web requests >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Michael Havens >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes... the pen-testing stuff I was talking about earlier. I am just so >>>> flighty I don't know what to do. I think I will learn Python as I think >>>> that will be good for the easy stuff to the advanced stuff.... I'll worry >>>> about the expert stuff if I ever get that far. >>>> Are you in Phoenix yet> >>>> >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Todd Millecam >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yeah, python has basically become a wrapper for C now, so there's a >>>>> lot of different uses for it. What are you learning it for? Job? That >>>>> pen-testing stuff you were doing earlier? >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Michael Havens >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Found a good reference. >>>>>> http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/intro/learning/ >>>>>> It gives many books of varying levels. >>>>>> >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:58 AM, Todd Millecam >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Learning Python, published by O'Reilly has a picture of a mouse on >>>>>>> it. >>>>>>> If you're more familiar with programming, Dive into python is the >>>>>>> gold standard. >>>>>>> If you're looking for the more "popular" way of programming, there's >>>>>>> Introduction to Computing and Programming in Python published by >>>>>>> Pearson--but that uses Jython, which should be avoided at all costs. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I also have a power-point presentation meant for the absolute newbie >>>>>>> that you can find on my site: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://tyggna.com/downloads/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Michael Havens >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can you recommend a good book for the absolute beginner? (besides >>>>>>>> saying to google it) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Todd Millecam >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Todd Millecam >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Todd Millecam >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > James McPhee > jmcphe@gmail.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >