Python in a Nutshell, Second Edition

AlexMartelli(bornOctober5,1955)isanItaliancomputerengineerandmemberofthePythonSoftwareFoundation.Sinceearly2005,heworksas"ÜberTechLead"forGoogle,Inc.inMountainView,California.HeholdsaLaureainElectricalEngineeringfromBolognaUniversity(1980);heistheauthorofPythoninaNutshell,co-editorofthePythonCookbook,andhaswrittenother(mostlyPython-related)materials.Martelliwonthe2002Activators'ChoiceAward,andthe2006FrankWillisonawardforoutstandingcontributionstothePythoncommunity.