Hendrik van Rooyen schrieb: > It starts with the conspiracy of silence at the interactive prompt: > > Python 2.4.3 (#69, Mar 29 2006, 17:35:34) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 > Type "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more information. > > IDLE 1.1.3 ==== No Subprocess ==== >>>> help(exec) > SyntaxError: invalid syntax > Its the same under Linux SuSe, Python 2.5.1. > > I think this is a BUG.
No, it's the way exec is defined. exec is not a function, it's a statement. "help(exec)" raises a syntax error like "help(if)" or "help(while)" would raise a syntax error, too. Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
