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scability
scalar storage
Scale widget (Tk) 2nd
scope
     closures
     global statement
     global vs. local
     lambda
     name lookup
     names imported into importer's
     namespaces 2nd
     number of
     overriding
scripts
     as modules
     communicating with MS Office using
     generating/executing code with
     running Python as
Scrollbar widget (Tk)
search path 2nd
search( ) re module 2nd
searching 2nd 3rd 4th
Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
seek( ) built-in method 2nd 3rd
select( ) function
self argument 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
__self__ attribute 2nd
semicolon ( ; ) (multiple statements)
sending e-mail
sequence(s) [See also lists ; strings ; tuples.]
     access model type
     and iterators
     built-in functions 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
     concatenation of
     conversion/casting of
     for statement used with
     keys for 2nd
     membership operators 2nd
     methods
     operational built-in functions for
     operators 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
     related modules for
     repetition of
     sequence-related built-in functions
     slicing
     special methods for customizing classes
     standard type operators
     stride indices
     strings
     table of
server-side COM programming
servers
     bank tellers as example of
     infinite loop for
     TCP 2nd 3rd 4th
     twisted reactor TCP
     UDP
     Web 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
     window system as
set types
     accessing values in
     assigning 2nd
     built-in functions 2nd 3rd
     built-in methods 2nd
     creating 2nd
     difference ( - ) operator
     difference update ( -= ) operator
     equality/inequality
     factory functions 2nd
     frozenset( ) factory function
     intersection ( & ) operator
     intersection update ( &= ) operator
     len( ) built-in function
     membership operator 2nd
     mixed operations
     operation/relation symbols
     operators 2nd 3rd
     related modules
     removing set members/sets
     retention update ( &= ) operator
     set( ) factory function
     subsets/supersets
     symmetric difference ( ^ ) operator
     symmetric difference update ( ^= ) operator
     table of
     types of sets
     union ( | ) operator 2nd
     update ( |= ) operator
     updating
     using operators vs. built-in methods
set( ) factory function
setattr( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd
setdefault( ) built-in method
shallow copy
shell scripting
shelve module
short type (unsupported)
showname( ) method
shutil module 2nd
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol [See SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol).]
SimpleHTTPServer module 2nd 3rd
Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator (SWIG)
single character ( . ) 2nd
single element tuples
single quotation mark ( ' )
single underscore ( _ ) attributes
site module
sizes, comparing dictionary
sleeping (threads) 2nd 3rd 4th
slice objects
slices ( [ ], [ : ], [ : : ] ) sequence operators (slicing)
     indexing
     lists
     stride indices
     strings 2nd
     tuples 2nd
__slots__ class attributes
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
     about
     as original Internet protocol
     clients
     documentation
     e-mail 2nd
     example 2nd
     interactive
     object methods for
     Python and
     smtplib.SMTP class modules
smtplib.SMTP class modules
SOCK_STREAM type
socket( ) module function 2nd 3rd
socket(s)
     about
     addresses
     built-in methods
     connection-oriented vs. connectionless
     creating 2nd
SocketServer module 2nd 3rd 4th
software (client/server architecture)
Solaris 2nd 3rd
sorted( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
source code (encoding)
spacing and block delimitation
spawning
     processes
     threads
special symbols
specialization
split( ) method 2nd
split( ) re module 2nd
SQL (Structured Query Language) 2nd
SQLAlchemy 2nd 3rd
SQLite
SQLObject 2nd 3rd
SSL (Secure Socket Layer)
"stack trace,"
stack, building using lists
stackless Python implementation 2nd
standard error
standard exceptions
standard files
standard input
standard integers 2nd
standard output
standard type functions
     built-in
     dictionaries
     lists
     mapping type
     numeric
     set types
     strings
     table of
standard type operators
     Boolean
     dictionaries
     lists
     mapping type
     numeric
     objects
     sequence types
     set types
     strings
     tables of 2nd
     tuples
standard types
     about
     by access model
     by storage model
     by update model
     categorizing
     deriving
     unsupported types
     wrapping
StandardError exception 2nd
star operator ( * )
"stateless" protocol 2nd
statements (Python)
     comments 2nd 3rd
     continuation
     grouping multiple
     multiple, on single line
     rules for
     suites
static data
static dispatch
static members 2nd
static methods
staticmethod( ) built-in function
stderr
stdin
stdout
stock quote server 2nd
StopIteration exception 2nd 3rd
storage (attributes)
storage model 2nd
str( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
str( ) factory function
stride indices
string format operator 2nd 3rd 4th
string templates
StringIO module 2nd
strings 2nd
     accessing values of
     assigning
     built-in functions 2nd
     built-in methods 2nd 3rd
     chr( )
     concatenation 2nd
     creating
     debugging
     ending of
     enumerate( )
     exceptions
     identifiers
     immutability of
     len( )
     matching
     matching beginning/end of 2nd
     matching more than one
     matching within
     max( )
     membership
     min( )
     no char type for
     non-NUL/ '0' ending of 2nd
     NUL characters 2nd
     operators 2nd
     ord( )
     quotation mark delimited
     raw strings 2nd 3rd 4th
     raw_input( )
     regular expressions 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
     removing
     repetition of 2nd
     sequence operators 2nd
     slices of
     special/control characters 2nd
     standard library modules for
     standard type operators
     str( )
     string templates
     string-only operators
     summary of
     tables of
     triple quotes 2nd 3rd
     unichr( )
     Unicode 2nd 3rd 4th
     updating
     zip( )
Structured Query Language [See SQL (Structured Query Language).]
"stubs,"
style guidelines 2nd
sub( ) function/method 2nd
subclasses/subclassing
     creating 2nd 3rd
     derivation
     multiple inheritance
     standard types
     using
subn( ) function/method
subprocess module
subsets
substrings, accessing
subtraction ( - ) operator
suites 2nd 3rd
sum( ) built-in function 2nd 3rd
summation functions
super( ) built-in function
supersets
SWIG (Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator)
swing
Swing GUI development
switch statement
symmetric difference ( ^ ) operator
symmetric difference update ( ^= ) operator
syntax
     comments
     continuation of lines
     decorators
     dictionaries
     ease of reading
     errors 2nd
     identifiers
     mandatory symbols
     statement
SyntaxError exception 2nd 3rd
sys module 2nd 3rd 4th
sys.argv
sys.exit function
sys.exit( ) function
sys.exitfunc( ) function
SystemError exception
SystemExit 2nd 3rd 4th 5th