thirteen what nowreading this tutorial has probably reinforced your interest in using python -you should be eager to apply python to solving your real-world problems where should you go to learn morethis tutorial is part of python' documentation set some other documents in the set arelibrary-indexyou should browse through this manualwhich gives complete (though tersereference material about typesfunctionsand the modules in the standard library the standard python distribution includes lot of additional code there are modules to read unix mailboxesretrieve documents via httpgenerate random numbersparse command-line optionswrite cgi programscompress dataand many other tasks skimming through the library reference will give you an idea of what' available installing-index explains how to install additional modules written by other python users reference-indexa detailed explanation of python' syntax and semantics it' heavy readingbut is useful as complete guide to the language itself more python resourcesto python-related pages around the web this web site is mirrored in various places around the worldsuch as europejapanand australiaa mirror may be faster than the main sitedepending on your geographical location of user-created python modules that are available for download once you begin releasing codeyou can register it here so that others can find it code exampleslarger modulesand useful scripts particularly notable contributions are collected in book also titled python cookbook ( 'reilly associatesisbn - manipulations plus host of packages for such things as linear algebrafourier transformsnon-linear solversrandom number distributionsstatistical analysis and the like for python-related questions and problem reportsyou can post to the newsgroup comp lang pythonor send them to the mailing list at python-list@python org the newsgroup and mailing list are gatewayedso messages posted to one will automatically be forwarded to the other there are hundreds of postings dayasking (and answeringquestionssuggesting new featuresand announcing new modules mailing list archives are available at