help with exec statement

[Erik Max Francis]

Jason Morgan wrote:

> This is the contents of the string:
> 
> def generate():
>         return "TEST"

It would be important to see the precise contents of the string, via
repr.

> And, finally, this is my error:
> 
> File "<string>", line 2
> 
>     return "TEST"
> 
>                 ^
> 
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax

It is probably either an intending problem, or the lack of a trailing
newline.

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