syntax error in python

[Tim Roberts]

Lalit <lalitkrishna at gmail.com> wrote:

>Hi
>I am executing following commands.
>>>> test = os.path.isfile('c:\\src\\kasjdfl.txt')
>>>> print test
>True
>------------working fine but for below statement it is giving syntax
>error.
>
>>>> if (os.path.isfile('c:\\src\\kasjdfl.txt'))
>SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
>any idea what is incorrect in my syntax

You know that this is not C, and that the parentheses are not needed in the
"if" statement?  In my opinion, they interfere with readability.
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
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