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  r85814 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-10-23 21:52:05 -0500 (Sat, 23 Oct 2010) | 1 line

  remove broken code accounting an offset the size of the line #10186
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Misc/NEWS

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #10125: Don't segfault when the iterator passed to ``file.writelines()``
   closes the file.
 
+- Issue #10186: Fix the SyntaxError caret when the offset is equal to the length
+  of the offending line.
+
 - Issue #9997: Don't let the name "top" have special significance in scope
   resolution.
 

Python/pythonrun.c

@@ -1045,8 +1045,6 @@ print_error_text(PyObject *f, int offset, const char *text)
 {
     char *nl;
     if (offset >= 0) {
-        if (offset > 0 && offset == (int)strlen(text))
-            offset--;
         for (;;) {
             nl = strchr(text, '\n');
             if (nl == NULL || nl-text >= offset)