How to fix a syntax error with print in Python 3?

Question

I have installed bs4 and Python 3.4.4.

>>> print soup.prettify()
File "<stdin>", line 1
print soup.prettify()
         ^
Syntax Error: invalid syntax

You [*just asked*](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/36946391/please-help-me-with-this-syntax-error-using-bs4) this and got it closed as a dupe of the same question. Don't keep reposting your questions. — user2357112, Apr 29 '16 at 20:05

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Apr 29 '16 at 19:56

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In Python 3.x, print is a function, not a statement.

So, you want to call it as print(soup.prettify()).

answered Apr 29 '16 at 19:56

Rushy Panchal

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