On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Dave Angel <d...@davea.name> wrote: > I never use the backslash at end-of-line to continue a statement to the > next. Not only is it a readability problem, but if your editor doesn't > have visible spaces, you can accidentally have whitespace after the > backslash, and wonder what went wrong.
Note the actual error message that you get in this case is: "SyntaxError: unexpected character after line continuation character" Seems pretty transparent to me. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
