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'invalid syntax' error - rix - Dec-12-2019
def accCredDatabasesMethod(method):
if method=="open":
accUsernameDatabase=open("accUsernameDatabase.txt","w+")
accPasswordDatabase=open("accPasswordDatabase.txt","w+")
if accUsernameDatabase.read() not in userList:
userList.append(accUsernameDatabase.read())
if '' in userList:
userList.remove('')
elif accPasswordDatabase.read() not in passList:
passList.append(accPasswordDatabase.read()
if '' in passList:
passList.remove('')can you help me to understand and fix why there is an 'invalid syntax' error with the ':' in the second last line? (if '' in passList:
RE: 'invalid syntax' error - stullis - Dec-12-2019
On the previous line, there is a missing ).
RE: 'invalid syntax' error - rix - Dec-12-2019
Thank you very much.
RE: 'invalid syntax' error - stullis - Dec-12-2019
Any time you get a weird syntax error like that, the problem is usually on the previous line. We've all done it.