[issue8356] SyntaxError: integer assignment with leading zeros (only 8 and 9)

Éric Araujo added the comment: Duly documented here: http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#numeric-literals Regards -- nosy: +merwok ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue8356] SyntaxError: integer assignment with leading zeros (only 8 and 9)

Ezio Melotti added the comment: The leading 0 is used to indicate octal numbers, and 8 and 9 are not valid octal digits. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: -> invalid stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue8356] SyntaxError: integer assignment with leading zeros (only 8 and 9)

New submission from Martin Zimmermann : try this: x = (05, 06, 07) y = (08, 09, 019) you will get SyntaxError: invalid token. (also in python 2.5.2) -- components: Interpreter Core messages: 102706 nosy: posativ severity: normal status: open title: SyntaxError: integer assignment with l