# ehmatthes/pcc_3e

Online resources for Python Crash Course, 3rd edition, from No Starch Press.

Repository: https://github.com/ehmatthes/pcc_3e
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/pcc_3e
Language: Python
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-03-24T15:31:24+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 56/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 73, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1450, "days_push": 162, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2525, forks 1020 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:58.535064+00:00)

## What it is
Companion repository of online resources for the book Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition by Eric Matthes. It hosts the book's setup instructions, exercise solutions, and reference material for learners.

## Use cases
- learn python from scratch
- find solutions to python crash course exercises
- set up a python development environment for the book
- supplement python crash course 3rd edition reading
- beginner python tutorials and projects

## When to choose
- you are working through Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition and need its official resources
- you want exercise solutions and setup guides matching the book
- you are a beginner looking for a structured, project-based Python introduction

## When to avoid
- you need a standalone Python course not tied to the book
- you want advanced or intermediate Python material
- you need runnable software rather than learning resources

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: education, programming-languages, tutorials
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: python-crash-course, book-resources, beginner, exercises, solutions, no-starch-press

## Member repositories
- ehmatthes/pcc_3e (main) score 56

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:58.535064+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:25:30.047626+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/ehmatthes/pcc_3e (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:58.535064+00:00, sha 628e1dbe3792)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
