Comment 1 for bug 175898

The patch is dumb-easy but made all the difference. This is simply a standard Python "limitation":

peterbe@trillian:/tmp $ python2.4
Python 2.4.4 (#2, Apr 12 2007, 21:03:11)
[GCC 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> filename = 'UserCookies.py'
>>> source = open(filename).read()
>>> print str(repr(source))[-50:]
n self._del_usercookie(uid, key)\n '
>>> compile(source, filename, 'exec')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
  File "UserCookies.py", line 29

SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>> compile(source.strip()+'\n', filename, 'exec')
<code object ? at 0xb79ee120, file "UserCookies.py", line 1>