From: "Mauricio Fernández" <batsman.geo@...>
Date: 2003-03-25T20:10:36+09:00
Subject: Re: What kind of book is PickAxe?

On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 03:52:22PM +0900, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The recent discussion about PickAxe made me wonder, what kind of book 
> would you say PickAxe is?  Right now I can only think of 3 kinds of 
> books:
> 

[1]  > - Tutorial  (e.g. _Learn_Ruby_in_21_days_)
[2]  > - Reference (e.g. _Ruby_in_a_Nutshell_)
[3]  > - Cookbook  (e.g. _The_Ruby_Way_ )
 
> PickAxe doesn't seem to fit any of the above.
> 
> How would you categorize PickAxe?

1 + 2

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