[Python-Dev] Re: puzzled about old checkin to pythonrun.c
Fred L. Drake, Jr.
fred@digicool.com
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:35:46 -0500 (EST)
Jeremy Hylton writes:
> You made a change to the syntax error generation code last August.
> I don't understand what the code is doing. It appears that the code
> you added is redundant, but it's hard to tell for sure because
> responsbility for generating well-formed SyntaxErrors is spread
> across several files.
This is probably the biggest reason it's taken so long to get things
into the ballpark!
> The code you added in pythonrun.c, line 1084, in err_input(), starts
> with the test (v != NULL):
I've ripped all that out.
> Can you shed any light?
Was this all the light you needed? Or was there something deeper
that I'm missing?
-Fred
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