Python 2.7 parser bug on syntax for set literals ?

[Steve Howe]

Ok, forget, I found the problem: bad sleeping.

Thanks.
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Howe
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On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Steve Howe <howesteve at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello Geremy,
>
> The whole point is, is not supposed to be a set; a set literal would
> end with "})". As you can see, there is no such construct in the
> string.
> It's just a dict inside parentheses. Somehow, the parser seems to
> think it's a set.
>
> --
> Howe
> howesteve at gmail.com
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 2:58 AM, geremy condra <debatem1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Steve Howe <howesteve at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> This looks like a parser bug, but it's so basic I'm in doubt. Can
>>> anyone confirm ?
>>>
>>>>>> import sys
>>>>>> sys.version
>>> '2.7.0+ (r27:82500, Sep 15 2010, 18:14:55) \n[GCC 4.4.5]'
>>>>>> ({'', 1}.items())
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>> AttributeError: 'set' object has no attribute 'items'
>>
>> I'm not clear on what the bug is supposed to be, as this looks right
>> to me. Or are you trying to make a dictionary and getting thrown by
>> the set syntax?
>>
>> Geremy Condra
>>
>