[issue42209] Incorrect line reported in syntax error

2020-10-30 Thread gKuhn
New submission from gKuhn : Attempting to parse the following python code results in a fairly unhelpful syntax error along with an incorrect line number being reported: #a dodgy f-string def dodgy(**kwargs): print(f"{**kwargs}") The result: File "",

[issue42209] Incorrect line reported in syntax error

2020-10-30 Thread gKuhn
gKuhn added the comment: Ah, that makes sense, thank you for the info. The line number is probably the most important piece of information here anyway. It sounds like the syntax error string is already planned and as such this is probably a duplicate. Please close if this is the case