codeop.compile_command()

codeop.compile_command(source, filename='<input>', symbol='single')

Compile a command and determine whether it is incomplete.

Arguments:

source – the source string; may contain n characters filename – optional filename from which source was read; default

“<input>”

symbol – optional grammar start symbol; “single” (default) or “eval”

Return value / exceptions raised:

• Return a code object if the command is complete and valid
• Return None if the command is incomplete
• Raise SyntaxError, ValueError or OverflowError if the command is a syntax error (OverflowError and ValueError can be produced by malformed literals).