What I’m trying to do: calling server function from client-side to create a portable object. I’ve done this many times before, but I’m now getting an error I haven’t seen before: SyntaxError: invalid syntax (<fstring>, line 1) at <fstring>:1. What I’ve tried and what’s not working: I’ve checked my …

I just found the error. In my code I found an f-string that had error: print(f’{variable=}’). In Pycharm IDE that works just fine. On Anvil it causes an f-string error. Lesson learned.

Portable Object f-string SyntaxError

Anvil Q&A

p.colbert December 20, 2021, 11:27pm 5

The trailing = is a Python 3.8 feature:

Anvil is currently 3.7:

You’re not the first to want 3.8 features in Anvil!

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