[issue40449] multi-line f-string, syntaxerror points to wrong line

Lysandros Nikolaou added the comment: Since this issue is now resolved, I'm closing it, after I consulted with pablogsal. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker _

[issue40449] multi-line f-string, syntaxerror points to wrong line

Lysandros Nikolaou added the comment: This has been fixed in 3.9.0a6 due to the new parser: ╰─ cat a.py s = ("apricot " "pineapple" f"shallot{") ╰─ ./python.exe a.py File "/Users/lysnikolaou/Repositories/cpython/a.py", line 3 f"shallot{") ^ SyntaxError: f-string:

[issue40449] multi-line f-string, syntaxerror points to wrong line

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: There have been issues about SyntaxError line pointing. Someone should test with 3.9.0xx to see if fixed but not backported (I cannot today), or search for existing error. -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker

[issue40449] multi-line f-string, syntaxerror points to wrong line

New submission from Gerrit Holl : When there is a syntax error in a multi-line f-string, the arrow in the reported syntax error points to the wrong line: $ cat mwe.py s = ("apricot " "pineapple" f"shallot{") $ python mwe.py File "mwe.py", line 1 s = ("apricot " ^ Synt