SyntaxError: invalid syntax

[Fredrik Lundh]

Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> Please post the *full* traceback of the error, not just the last
> description.
>
> For example, something like this:
>
> >>> x = x+*9
>   File "<stdin>", line 1
>     x = x+*9
>           ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
> Just "SyntaxError" on its own is not enough to tell what is going on,
> except to say that it sounds like a bug in the program you are trying to
> run.

or that he's using a program written for a newer version of Python than
the one he has on his machine...

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