On Feb 14, 2:25 am, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cybersource.com.au> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:29:59 +0000, Bill Davy wrote: > > The following code produces an error message (using Idle with Py 2.4 and > > 2.5). "There's an error in your program: EOL while scanning > > single-quoted string". It comes just after "s = ''" (put there to try > > and isolate the broken string). > > > It would be good if the error message pointed me to the start of said > > single quoted string. > > You know what would also be good? If you didn't expect people to read > over 500 lines of code to find YOUR problem, because you can't be > bothered to isolate the error. > > When you have a problem, send the SMALLEST piece of code the exhibits the > problem, not the entire application. You can't rely on Chris (who > apparently has no life, no offense intended Chris) being around all the > time. > > -- > Steven
Hehe, no offense taken Steven. :p -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list