need help regarding compilation

[Sybren Stuvel]

fidlee at gmail.com enlightened us with:
> i am new to learning jython...

And to python, obviously

> i just tried compiling a small piece of code that is given below:
>
> def fac(x)
>  if x<=1:return 1
>  return x*fac(x-1)

You need to write 'def fac(x):'.

Sybren
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