On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On 27/05/13 07:40, Jim Mooney wrote:
>
>> Good to know that compile doesn't check syntax, since I erroneously
>> thought it did.
>
> compile does check syntax.

Attempting to iterate an integer is a runtime TypeError, not a
compile-time SyntaxError.
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