Syntax error

[Diez B. Roggisch]

hg wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've had this problem in the past and still cannot fully understand.
> 
> I latelly passed my source code in Wing IDE wihch asked be to resolve
> tab/space/CRLF conflicts and I said yes (initially the code was developped
> under Linux ... and now all source got tabs replaced by spaces and all EOL
> when switched to Windows CR/LF)
> 
> I sent a new release of the software, tested here first, to the customer
> who got a syntax error on a line which visibly did not have any error.
> 
> retyping that line by and made the error jump around the file like crazy.
> 
> I had the customer comment out the first two lines of the file:
> 
> """
> #!/bin/env python
> # -*- coding: iso-8859-15 -*-
> """
> 
> ... and the problem disappeared.
> 
> I am at a loss.
> 
> Any clue ?

Without a stacktrace? It's spring, not crystal ball season.

Diez