Simply put, the ++ and -- operators don't exist in Python because they wouldn't be operators, they would have to be statements. All namespace modification in Python is a statement, for simplicity and …

Why do I get "SyntaxError: invalid syntax" in a line with perfectly valid syntax? Asked 11 years, 5 months ago Modified 1 year, 3 months ago Viewed 1.3m times

Aug 31, 2008 · In Python 3.5, you can also use this syntax in list, dict, tuple, and set displays (also sometimes called literals). See PEP 488: Additional Unpacking Generalizations.

Apr 3, 2014 · The other case involving print >>obj, "Hello World" is the "print chevron" syntax for the print statement in Python 2 (removed in Python 3, replaced by the file argument of the print() function).

Dec 4, 2017 · I've just installed python 3.6 which comes with pip However, in Windows command prompt, when I do: 'pip install bs4' it returns 'SyntaxError: invalid syntax' under the install word. …

I used to use perl -c <filename> to check the syntax of a Perl program and then exit without executing it. Is there an equivalent way to do this for a Python script?

I know that I can use something like string[3:4] to get a substring in Python, but what does the 3 mean in somesequence[::3]?

I use the following prompt successfully on https://duck.ai to write a script: write Python program using libcst to automatically add r to docstrings that would raise syntax warning (invalid escape sequence) …

319 From PEP 8 -- Style Guide for Python Code: The preferred way of wrapping long lines is by using Python's implied line continuation inside parentheses, brackets and braces. Long lines can be …

Jul 25, 2017 · It seems like VS Community with python tools has a better syntax highlighting than VS Code with "Python" by Don Jayamanne. As you can see in the picture attached, VS Community …