In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Mr. Magoo" wrote: > > > Can someone provide a snippet which, when run, generates a TabError? > > > > I can only seem to get SyntaxError and IndentationError. > > $ python -c "print repr(open('test.py').read())" > 'if 1:\n\tprint "hello"\n print "goodbye"\n' > > $ python test.py > hello > goodbye > > $ python -t test.py > test.py: inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation > hello > goodbye > > $ python -tt test.py > File "test.py", line 3 > print "goodbye" > ^ > TabError: inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation > > </F> Thanks. Is there a reason (good or otherwise :-) why py_compile dumps this and IndentationError in a different format than SyntaxError? M -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list