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The Python Standard Library

Documentation

  • The Python Standard Library - standard objects and modules
  • The Python Language Reference - Formal definition of the language (syntax and semantics of the language)
  • Python HowTos

The Python Standard Library

  • Introduction
  • Built-in Functions
  • Built-in Constants
  • Built-in Types
  • Built-in Exceptions
  • Text Processing Services
  • Binary Data Services
  • Data Types
  • Numeric and Mathematical Modules
  • Functional Programming Modules
  • File and Directory Access
  • Data Persistence
  • Data Compression and Archiving
  • File Formats
  • Cryptographic Services
  • Generic Operating System Services
  • Concurrent Execution
  • contextvars - Context Variables
  • Interprocess Communication and Networking
  • Internet Data Handling
  • Structured Markup Processing Tools
  • Internet Protocols and Suport
  • Multimedia Services
  • Internationalization
  • Program Frameworks
  • Graphical User Interfaces with Tk
  • Development Tools
  • Debugging and Profiling
  • Software Packaging and Distribution
  • Python Runtime Services
  • Custom Python Interpreters
  • Importing Modules
  • Python Language Services
  • Miscellaneous Services
  • MS Windows Specific Services
  • Unix Specific Services
  • Superseded Modules
  • Undocumented Modules