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Python Python Basics All Together Now Handle Exceptions

Posted by Paulo Briceño
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Paulo Briceño
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 506 Points

my code has 35 lines and has an error in line 36

File "masterticket.py", line 36 

                                                                        ^

SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing

1 Answer

Nathan English
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Nathan English
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,817 Points
Nathan English
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Nathan English
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,817 Points

Typically there is something missing above the line. "The SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing means that the end of your source code was reached before all code blocks were completed."

Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,457 Points

...and this is usually due to a missing end of string quotation mark or mismatching quote marks, or a missing closing paren ) or bracket ] or brace }.