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\$\begingroup\$ So, is it a parse error or a runtime error? \$\endgroup\$
– Fabian Schmengler
Commented Oct 22, 2015 at 13:30
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\$\begingroup\$ @fschmengler That is basically the same thing for interpreted languages. \$\endgroup\$
– nwp
Commented Oct 23, 2015 at 11:55
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\$\begingroup\$ If I add code after the last line, will it actually execute though? \$\endgroup\$
– Sp3000
Commented Oct 23, 2015 at 12:48
\$\begingroup\$ @Sp3000 It will certainly try......it will appear as though nothing out of the ordinary has happened...until the parser crashes. :) \$\endgroup\$
– 3.14ed_Piper
Commented Nov 2, 2015 at 14:16

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