New submission from Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org>:
This has always bothered me, and it shouldn't be necessary. This session: >>> #foo ... >>> should really have been >>> #foo >>> It's confusing that the REPL prompt switches to "..." here, for no good reason. It should just treat the line as empty. Ditto if you enter a space (there's an invisible space after the first prompt): >>> ... >>> ---------- components: Interpreter Core messages: 355903 nosy: gvanrossum priority: low severity: normal status: open title: REPL shows continuation prompt (...) when comment or space entered versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8, Python 3.9 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue38673> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
