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id( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd
identifiers
     names
     objects
     scope 2nd
     special with underscores
     style guidelines for names
identity comparison of objects 2nd
IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) 2nd
IDLE (Integrated DeveLopment Environment) (Unix IDE) 2nd
if statement 2nd [See also elif (aka else-if) statement ; else statement.]
IMAP (Internet Mail Access Protocol)
immutability 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
implementation
     hiding
     of an abstraction
import statement
     absolute import statement
     at end of modules
     extended import statement (as)
     from-import statement 2nd 3rd 4th
     loading of
importing attributes
importing modules 2nd
     __future__
     __import__( )
     attributes for
     built-in functions
     case-insensitive
     definition of
     execution on 2nd
     extension module
     features of
     from zip files
     globals( )
     import cycles
     loading vs.
     locals( )
     multi-line import
     names imported into current namespace
     names imported into importer's scope
     new import hooks
     packages
     path search/search path
     related modules
     relative import
     reload( )
     search path/path search
     style guidelines for
     Tkinter module
"in-place" operations 2nd
indentation
     "dangling else" statements
     for code blocks
     of suites
     style guidelines for
IndexError exception
indexing slices
inequality sets
infinite loops
inheritance
     __bases__ class attribute
     definition of
     diamond shape hierarchy
     multiple
     overriding methods via
     subclassing with
init Module ( ) module initializer function
inner/nested functions 2nd
input
     file built-in methods
     raw_input( ) 2nd 3rd 4th
     standard
     user 2nd
input( ) built-in function 2nd
inserting rows
installing Python
instance attributes
     accessing
     class attributes vs.
     definition of
     determining
     instantiation of
     "on-the-fly,"
     setting 2nd
     special
instances
     __del__( )
     about
     binding methods to
     built-in functions
     callable objects 2nd
     creating 2nd 3rd
     default values for
     definition of
     invoking methods via
     keeping track of
instantiation
     __init__( ) 2nd 3rd
     __new__( )
     creating instances 2nd
     default arguments with
     definition of
     instance attributes
     Thread class
int type (unsupported)
int( ) built-in function 2nd
int( ) factory function 2nd 3rd
integer-only functions
integers
     bit operators
     Boolean
     format operator output
     long 2nd 3rd
     standard 2nd
     unification of long integers/integers 2nd
     unsupported types
Integrated DeveLopment Environment [See IDLE (Integrated DeveLopment Environment) (Unix IDE).]
Integrated Development Environments [See IDEs (Integrated Development Environments).]
integration of code (Python/non-Python)
interfaces to data attributes
internal types
Internet client programming [See also Web programming.]
     about
     electronic mail
     FTP 2nd
     newsgroups
     NNTP 2nd
     related modules
     SMTP 2nd 3rd
     transferring files
     Usenet
     Web programming vs.
Internet Mail Access Protocol (IMAP)
Internet protocols 2nd [See also specific headings, e.g., NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol).]
Internet Service Provider [See ISP (Internet Service Provider).]
Internet, architecture of
interning
interpreted languages 2nd 3rd 4th
interprocess communications (IPC)
intersection ( & ) operator
intersection update ( &= ) operator
Intranet
introspection
IOError exception 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
IPC (interprocess communications)
IronPython 2nd 3rd
is keyword
isatty( ) built-in method 2nd
isinstance( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd
ISP (Internet Service Provider) 2nd
issubclass( ) built-in function
items( ) built-in methods (dictionaries) 2nd
iter( ) function
iterating/iteration
     by sequence item/index
     file
     mechanics of
     through a matrix
     through files
iterators
     about
     any number of terms example
     creating
     dictionaries
     files
     for loops 2nd 3rd
     mutable objects
     related modules
     sequences
itertools module