On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Joel Goldstick <joel.goldst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 11:31 AM, raj kumar <rajkumar84...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello, I am beginner to python and i am writing following code >> >> from pytesser import * >> >> and i am getting an error as follow >> >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> >> File "C:\Python33\lib\site-packages\pytesser.py", line 61 >> print text >> ^ >> SyntaxError: invalid syntax >> >> >> How to resolve it ? Give me all steps to resolve it. >> >> -- >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> > First, you should give version and os when you ask a question. However it > is clear you are using python 3.3 and Windows. > > Your print statement implies that pytesser.py is written in the 2.x dialect > of python. In version 3.x print became a function and requires parenthesis > around the arguments. > > So, you need to find a version of pytesser.py that is compatible with python > 3, or if you can't do that, and you need pytesser.py, you have to install > python 2.7 > > Also, this is usually a bad idea: > > from pytesser import * > > Probably better not to muddle the namespace with a chance of naming > collisions and do: > > import pytesser > > > Good luck. Come back after you've had a go with those ideas
i'm not sure about this but isnt it normally the case that different version modules dont get mixed up like that? IOW if pytesser was a properly packaged 2.7 module would python 3 be able to get at it ?? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
