Errata in Fundamentals of Python

(ISBN-10: 1423902181)

Below are the errors that have been discovered in the first printing. Please report any new errors to klambert@wlu.edu.

Page xxiii	Paragraph 5, line 1, “”use of the strings” should be “use of strings.”
Page 24	In code segment at bottom of page, second 3 should be in plain text, third 3 should be italicized.
Page 44	In third bulleted item, $2000 should be $3000.
Page 44	In Figure 2.4, 3 should be italicized.
Page 57	Next to last line of first paragraph, “section” should be “session.”
Page 61	All entries in Table 2.8 should be bold.
Page 64	Second paragraph, first sentence, 6.5 and 7.0 should be bold code font.
Page 85	Third paragraph, next to last sentence, % should be bold code font.
Page 92	Next to last paragraph, “if-else” should not be italicized.
Page 94	In first two code segments, “raw_input” should be “input” (4 instances).
Page 94	Second paragraph, first sentence, “if” should not be italicized.
Page 104	Last paragraph, first sentence, “while” should be bold code font.
Page 110	Last line, “y” should not be bold but should be italicized.
Page 128	First line after line beginning with “if” in first code segment, “cipherValue = ord('z') - \ (distance - (ord('a') - ordValue + 1)) ” should be “cipherValue = ord('z') - (distance - \ (ordValue - ord('a')) - 1)”
Page 133	First paragraph, last line, “30” should be “34”.
Page 359	Last paragraph, line 3, “Chapter 8” should be “Section 8.3.9”.
Page 432	Second line from bottom, “1,000,000” should be “10,000,000”.
Page 456	Second paragraph, line 4, “1 out of n” should be “1 out of n!”.
Page 468	Project 4, line 5, “expo(number, exponent – 1)” should be “number * expo(number, exponent – 1)”.
Page 523	Item 1 near top of page, “from the target” should be “from just after the target”.
Page 524	Third line from bottom, “0.33” should be “0.3”.
Page 539	First code segment, third line, remove “;”
Page 649	Table 16.6, row 5, column 4, “True” should be “False”
Page 650	Table 16.6, next to last row, third column, “e , a b” should be “c , e b”
Page 650	Table 16.6, last row, third column, “e , a b” should be “c , e b”
Page 651	Table 16.6, second row, third column, “, e a b” should be “, c e b”
Page 651	Table 16.6, last row, third column, “, a b” should be “, c b”
Page 711	Figure 17.12, Q - - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - - Q - - - - - - - - - - - - Q - - - Q - - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - Q - - -	should be Q - - - - - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - - Q - - - - - - - - - - Q - Q - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - - - - - - Q - - - - Q - - - - -
Page 713	Delete two instances of “k = 0” and “k += 1” .
Page 713	Two instances of “k <=” should be “0 <=”.
Page 720	Code segment, third line from bottom, “parser.py” should be “parsers.py”.
Page 744	Figure 18.9, the first list should not include the box containing 6, and the box containing 4 should be shaded instead of the box containing 5.
Page 773	Throughout the code segment, “maxChild” should be “minChild” and “maxItem” should be “minItem”
Page 786	Table 19.3, row 4, column 1, “_setitem__” should be “__setitem__”.
Page 815	Question 3 b, “0.33” should be “0.3”.
Page 823	Next to last paragraph, first line, “graph” should be “connected graph”.
Page 825	Figure 20.8, row 1, column 2 should contain “0”, and row 2, column 2 should contain “1”.
Page 826	Figure 20.9, row 2, column 1 should contain “1”.