Steven D'Aprano a écrit : > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:29:59 +0000, Bill Davy wrote: > >> The following code produces an error message (using Idle with Py 2.4 and >> 2.5). "There's an error in your program: EOL while scanning >> single-quoted string". It comes just after "s = ''" (put there to try >> and isolate the broken string). >> >> It would be good if the error message pointed me to the start of said >> single quoted string. > > You know what would also be good? If you didn't expect people to read > over 500 lines of code to find YOUR problem, because you can't be > bothered to isolate the error. > > When you have a problem, send the SMALLEST piece of code the exhibits the > problem, not the entire application.
And *please* post the *full* traceback. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list