[3.9] bpo-40847: Consider a line with only a LINECONT a blank line (GH-20769) #20795
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A line with only a line continuation character should be considered
a blank line at tokenizer level so that only a single NEWLINE token
gets emitted. The old parser was working around the issue, but the
new parser threw a
SyntaxError
for valid input. For example,an empty line following a line continuation character was interpreted
as a
SyntaxError
.Co-authored-by: Pablo Galindo [email protected]
(cherry picked from commit 896f4cf)
Co-authored-by: Lysandros Nikolaou [email protected]
https://bugs.python.org/issue40847