codeop Namespace Reference

Data Structures
class	Compile
class	CommandCompiler

Functions
def	compile_command

Variables
list	_features
list	__all__ = ["compile_command", "Compile", "CommandCompiler"]

Function Documentation

def codeop.compile_command	(		source,
			filename = "<input>",
			symbol = "single"
	)

Definition at line 106 of file codeop.py.

def compile_command(source, filename="<input>", symbol="single"):
    r"""Compile a command and determine whether it is incomplete.

    Arguments:

    source -- the source string; may contain \n characters
    filename -- optional filename from which source was read; default
                "<input>"
    symbol -- optional grammar start symbol; "single" (default) or "eval"

    Return value / exceptions raised:

    - Return a code object if the command is complete and valid
    - Return None if the command is incomplete
    - Raise SyntaxError, ValueError or OverflowError if the command is a
      syntax error (OverflowError and ValueError can be produced by
      malformed literals).
    """
    return _maybe_compile(compile, source, filename, symbol)