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Author	lys.nikolaou
Recipients	gvanrossum, lys.nikolaou, pablogsal
Date	2020-05-15.12:13:59
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Message-id	<1589544839.73.0.292807849981.issue40631@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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Whoops, false alarm. It's just that we moved the check for invalid starred expressions to the parser, while it previously was in the compiler. ╰─ ./python.exe -X oldparser Python 3.9.0a6+ (heads/master-dirty:003708bcf8, May 15 2020, 15:08:21) [Clang 11.0.0 (clang-1100.0.33.8)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> (*a) File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: can't use starred expression here Sorry for the noise!

Whoops, false alarm.

It's just that we moved the check for invalid starred expressions to the parser, while it previously was in the compiler.

╰─ ./python.exe -X oldparser
Python 3.9.0a6+ (heads/master-dirty:003708bcf8, May 15 2020, 15:08:21)
[Clang 11.0.0 (clang-1100.0.33.8)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> (*a)
  File "<stdin>", line 1
SyntaxError: can't use starred expression here

Sorry for the noise!

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