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Error while parsing

It keeps giving me this message when I try use the compiler. What does the message mean and how do I correct it?

Stone Preston
Stone Preston
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you most likely have a syntax error in your code. can you post your code?

I figured it out. i'm learning that paying attention to detail is essential in coding. I corrected the error. Thank you for your help.

1 Answer

generally parsing errors mean you reached missed a ending bracket somewhere in your code. so you need to find and insert a } where your missing it.