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Discussion on: What does the 'EOL' stand for in 'SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal'

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Ben Lovy

I like this idea, intentionally breaking working code. You can learn a lot about how your language works from understanding why specifically you're getting a given error. Thanks for the tip!

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Erik Anderson

Cool. I got the idea from "Learn Python the Hard Way' and I'm definitely going to continue using it.