Terry J. Reedy added the comment: One can paste multiple lines, comprising multiple statements, into the console interprer. (Shell only recognizes a single pasted statement.) I agree, however, that it seems that Python could keep the split version of the input line for the purpose of tracebacks. I just tried
C:\Users\Terry>python -c "import sys; print(sys.argv)" ['-c'] I expected to see to see a list of 3 strings, not 1. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23035> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com