In my case it turned out that a Python 2 interpreter was trying to run Python 3 code, or vice versa; I think that my shell had a PYTHONPATH with a mixture of Python 2 and Python 3.

Actually pip.exe in windows is an python script as others in /scripts directory, but wraped in exe to run it with default python interpreter. By opening pip.exe with 7-zip you can see main.py …

The error "SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal" occurs when there is an issue with the way a string is defined in the code. The error message indicates that the end of the string was …

The other answers are correct that Python 3.6 or later is needed for f-strings to work in standard Python. If for some reason you don't want to upgrade, though, you can run pip install future …

Oct 26, 2021 · I've been trying to use a match case instead of a million IF statements, but anything I try returns the error: match http_code: ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax I've also tried …

Dec 4, 2017 · I've just installed python 3.6 which comes with pip However, in Windows command prompt, when I do: 'pip install bs4' it returns 'SyntaxError: invalid syntax' under the install word. …

26 Python is upset because you are attempting to assign a value to something that can't be assigned a value.

Looks like your problem is that you are trying to run python test.py from within the Python interpreter, which is why you're seeing that traceback. Make sure you're out of the interpreter, …

6 I discovered that this was 'fixed' in python version 3.12 and you can now use the same quote type in f strings. This was also mentioned in this Stack overflow response

May 5, 2014 · Because in Python 3, print statement has been replaced with a print() function, with keyword arguments to replace most of the special syntax of the old print statement.