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Re: SyntaxError on progress module

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Date 2015-05-27 02:27 +1000
Subject Re: SyntaxError on progress module
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.59.1432657630.5151.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 1:59 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> On 26/05/2015 16:48, alb wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I've installed the 'progress' module (ver 1.2) and I have the following
>> error when used:
>>
>>    File
>> "/home/debian/repos/2418_IASI-NG/Documents/Tools/tex_tool/venv/local/lib/python3.2/site-packages/progress/bar.py",
>> line 48
>>      empty_fill = u'∙'
>>                        ^
>> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>
>> I'm running in a virtual environment with python3.2
>
> Python 3.0 removed the 'u' for unicode in front of strings but due to
> popular demand to ease porting it was reinstated in 3.3.  Strip it away and
> you should be fine to go.

Or upgrade to 3.3 or better; is there anything holding you on 3.2?
Building CPython from source is pretty easy on Debian, and of course
upgrading to Jessie will correspondingly upgrade you to a more recent
Python (3.4, to be precise).

ChrisA

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SyntaxError on progress module al.basili@gmail.com (alb) - 2015-05-26 15:48 +0000
  Re: SyntaxError on progress module Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-05-26 16:59 +0100
    Re: SyntaxError on progress module al.basili@gmail.com (alb) - 2015-05-27 07:30 +0000
      Re: SyntaxError on progress module David Palao <dpalao.python@gmail.com> - 2015-05-27 09:47 +0200
      Re: SyntaxError on progress module Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-05-27 18:22 +1000
      Re: SyntaxError on progress module Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-05-27 10:42 +0200
        Re: SyntaxError on progress module Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-05-27 14:44 +0100
          Re: SyntaxError on progress module Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-05-27 16:11 +0200
            Re: SyntaxError on progress module Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-05-27 15:51 +0100
              Re: SyntaxError on progress module Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-05-27 17:18 +0200
                Re: SyntaxError on progress module Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-05-27 21:03 +0100
                Re: SyntaxError on progress module Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-05-28 11:39 +1000
  Re: SyntaxError on progress module Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-05-27 02:27 +1000
    Re: SyntaxError on progress module al.basili@gmail.com (alb) - 2015-05-27 07:24 +0000

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