SyntaxError not honoured in list comprehension?
Mark Dickinson
dickinsm at gmail.com
Sun Jul 4 05:02:10 EDT 2010
On Jul 4, 9:55 am, Mark Dickinson <dicki... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why? If Python itself has no problem parsing this code, why should it
> be so difficult for editors? Python's grammar is fairly simple: it's
> LL(1) (unlike C's, for example), so can be parsed with only 1 token of
> lookahead.
Bah. Ignore the bit about C. I was thinking that the dangling else
issue made this a problem, but now I'm not sure that's true.
--
Mark
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