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  samplesort 
		   SAX 
		       ContentHandler 
		  [See ContentHandler]     using to check well-formedness 
		   scalar elements, determining 
		   scanner 
		   Schwartzian transform 
		   ScientificPython package 
		   searching 
		       binary search algorithm 
		       of unhashable items 
		   seek 
		   select statement, Python equivalent 
		   self 
		   self.lock.acquire 
		   semicolons (;) 
		   separator entries 
		   sequences     finding items in deeply nested sequences 
		       looping on 
		       matching sets 
		       membership tests on 
		       predicate testing, evaluation 
		       removing duplicates from 
		           while maintaining sequence order 
		       unbounded iterators, filtering output 
		   serializing data 
		   serve_forever 
		   Server class 
		   server.py 
		  2nd 
		   ServerProxy class 
		   servers     TCP servers, writing 
		   service_running 
		   servicemanager module 
		   servlets     Jython, running with 
		   Set class 
		   set class, implementing 
		   _ _setattr_ _ 
		   setdefault 
		  2nd 
		   setmode (msvcrt module) 
		   setPaletteBackgroundColor 
		   sets     matching 
		       modeling 
		   _ _setstate_ _ 
		   setup.py 
		   SetValueEx 
		   setvbuf 
		   sgmllib module 
		   shallow copies 
		   shallow parsers 
		   shebang line 
		   shelve module 
		   show_paragraphs 
		   shutil.copy 
		   SimpleXMLRPCServer class 
		   single inheritance 
		   single quotes 
		   Singleton design pattern 
		  2nd 
		       alternatives to 
		       avoiding, with Borg idiom 
		       drawbacks to 
		   SIP 
		   sitecustomize.py 
		       imported modules, automating end-of-line conversions on 
		   slicing 
		   _ _slots_ _ 
		   smtplib module 
		   SO_REUSEADDR 
		   SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) 
		       writing web services that support 
		   socket datagrams, passing messages with 
		       passing large messages 
		   socket module 
		  2nd 
		       big-endian byte order, specification by 
		       finding your own hostname and IP address 
		       IP addresses, conversion, dotted quad to long integers 
		   socket.inet_aton and socket.inet_ntoa 
		   sockets     connecting to on a remote machine 
		   SocketServer module 
		   sort 
		       passing a comparison function to 
		   sorted lists, maintaining 
		   sorting 
		       algorithms used in Python 
		       by item or attribute 
		       by one field, then another 
		       of dictionaries 
		       guaranteeing sort stability 
		       of object lists, using object attributes as criteria 
		       of objects, using ORDER BY syntax 
		       quicksort in three lines 
		       reverse order, listing in 
		       reverse sorting 
		       stable sorts 
		   Soundex algorithm 
		   source code in Python, colorizing 
		   space (' ') joiner 
		   spaces     conversion to or from tabs 
		       trimming from strings 
		   SPARK parser generator 
		       introspection, use by 
		   split 
		  2nd 
		  3rd 
		  4th 
		   split_at 
		   split_by 
		   splitlines 
		  2nd 
		   SQL     implementations for relational databases 
		       SQL DDL, creating from an Access database 
		   SQL ORDER BY clause 
		   stable sorts 
		   standard library 
		   standard output     Unicode characters, printing to 
		   startElement 
		   StartElementHandler 
		   StartService 
		   stat (poplib module) 
		   state 
		   static methods     class methods, and 
		       implementing 
		       staticmethod 
		       staticmethod type 
		   staticmethod 
		   staticmethod type 
		   Stevens, W. Richard 
		   StopService 
		   storbinary 
		   storing per-thread information 
		   storlines 
		   _ _str_ _ 
		   string fields, reverse sorting with DSU 
		   string module 
		   string object methods 
		   string substitution in a file 
		   string-formatting operator (%) 
		  2nd 
		  3rd 
		       named-values variant 
		   StringIO module 
		   strings 
		  2nd 
		       accessing substrings 
		       aligning 
		       case, controlling 
		       changing the indentation of a multiline string 
		       combining 
		       concatenation 
		       converting between different naming conventions 
		       converting between tabs and spaces 
		       encoding and decoding 
		       evaluating code within 
		       filtering for a character set 
		       immutability 
		       looping on characters 
		  2nd 
		       matching character sets 
		       multiple string substitutions 
		       processing one character at a time 
		       quotes, and 
		       raw strings 
		       reversing by words or characters 
		       sequences, compared to 
		       single characters, access of 
		       testing for integer representation 
		       testing if an object is string-like 
		       trimming space from the ends of 
		       Unicode strings 
		       Unicode, converting to 
		       writing large strings to a file 
		   strip (string object method) 
		   strptime 
		   struct module 
		   struct.unpack 
		   structured data, processing of selected pairs 
		   stub_compare_func 
		   sub (re module) 
		  2nd 
		  3rd 
		   subclassing     currying, as an alternative to 
		   subscribe.py 
		   super 
		   Super class 
		   super keyword in Java, Python equivalent to 
		   superclasses     _ _init_ _, calling 
		       implementations of methods, calling 
		   SWIG 
		       C and C++, Python extension module tools for 
		       SWIG-generated modules in a multithreaded environment 
		   switch statement, Python equivalent 
		   Sybase, access via JDBC 
		   sys._getframe 
		  2nd 
		       simulating in pre-2.1 Python versions 
		   sys.exc_info 
		   sys.excepthook 
		   sys.modules     addition of newly generated modules 
		   sys.path.append 
		   system administration 
		       Apache servers, hits on per IP address, calculating 
		           client cache hits, calculating 
		       commands, running repeatedly 
		       passwords, generating randomly 
		           generating non-randomly 
		       polling 
		       Unix network interface, status checking 
		       Windows 
		  [See under Windows]
 
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