SyntaxError: 'return' outside function
Steven Bethard
steven.bethard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 16:41:43 EST 2007
Melih Onvural wrote:
> Has anyone seen this error before and been able to solve it? I can't
> seem to find anything that leads to a solution. I found this post
> http://zope.org/Collectors/Zope/1809, but can't really understand it.
> I've attached my code below to see if anything looks funny. It happens
> at the very last return at the end. Thanks in advance,
>
> --melih
>
> ===========Code========
>
> def legiturl(self, url):
> # this breaks down the url into 6 components to make sure it's
> "legit"
> t = urlparse.urlparse(url)
>
> if t[0] != 'http':
> return ""
>
> # remove URL fragments, but not URL
> if len(t[5]) > 0:
> url = urlparse.urlunparse((t[0],t[1],t[2],"","",""))
> t = urlparse.urlparse(url)
>
> # stupid parser sometimes leaves frag in path
> x = find(t[2], '#')
> if x >= 0:
> return ""
Looks like you're mixing tabs and spaces. Your "return" statement is
outside the "legiturl" function.
Steve
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