RustPython · youknowone · Aug 9, 2026 · Aug 2, 2026 · Aug 2, 2026 · Aug 2, 2026
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_eof.py b/Lib/test/test_eof.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ def test_EOF_single_quote(self):
             self.assertEqual(str(cm.exception), expect)
             self.assertEqual(cm.exception.offset, 1)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     def test_EOFS(self):
         expect = ("unterminated triple-quoted string literal (detected at line 3) (<string>, line 1)")
         with self.assertRaises(SyntaxError) as cm:
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@ def test_EOFS(self):
         self.assertEqual(cm.exception.text, "ä = '''thîs is ")
         self.assertEqual(cm.exception.offset, 5)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     @force_not_colorized
     def test_EOFS_with_file(self):
         expect = ("(<string>, line 1)")
@@ -86,15 +84,13 @@ def test_EOFS_with_file(self):
                 '        ^',
                 'SyntaxError: unterminated triple-quoted string literal (detected at line 4)'])
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     @warnings_helper.ignore_warnings(category=SyntaxWarning)
     def test_eof_with_line_continuation(self):
         expect = "unexpected EOF while parsing (<string>, line 1)"
         with self.assertRaises(SyntaxError) as cm:
             compile('"\\Xhh" \\', '<string>', 'exec')
         self.assertEqual(str(cm.exception), expect)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     def test_line_continuation_EOF(self):
         """A continuation at the end of input must be an error; bpo2180."""
         expect = 'unexpected EOF while parsing (<string>, line 1)'
@@ -127,7 +123,6 @@ def test_line_continuation_EOF(self):
             exec('\\')
         self.assertEqual(str(cm.exception), expect)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     @unittest.skipIf(not sys.executable, "sys.executable required")
     @force_not_colorized
     def test_line_continuation_EOF_from_file_bpo2180(self):

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
@@ -2145,7 +2145,6 @@ class AssertionErrorTests(unittest.TestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         unlink(TESTFN)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
     @force_not_colorized
     def test_assertion_error_location(self):
         cases = [

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tokenize.py b/Lib/test/test_tokenize.py
@@ -1922,7 +1922,6 @@ def test_newline_and_space_at_the_end_of_the_source_without_newline(self):
         tokens = list(tokenize.tokenize(BytesIO(source.encode('utf-8')).readline))
         self.assertEqual(tokens, expected_tokens)
 
-    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; AssertionError: b'SyntaxError' not found in b'OSError: stream did not contain valid UTF-8\n'
     def test_invalid_character_in_fstring_middle(self):
         # See gh-103824
         script = b'''F"""

diff --git a/crates/compiler/src/lib.rs b/crates/compiler/src/lib.rs
@@ -50,9 +50,13 @@ pub enum CompileError {
 
 impl CompileError {
     #[must_use]
-    pub fn from_ruff_parse_error(error: parser::ParseError, source_file: &SourceFile) -> Self {
+    pub fn from_ruff_parse_error(
+        error: parser::ParseError,
+        source_file: &SourceFile,
+        mode: Mode,
+    ) -> Self {
         let raw_location = error.location;
-        let diagnostic = match cpython_parse_diagnostic_override(&error, source_file) {
+        let diagnostic = match cpython_parse_diagnostic_override(&error, source_file, mode) {
             Some(diagnostic) => diagnostic,
             None => default_parse_diagnostic(error, source_file),
         };
@@ -129,6 +133,13 @@ fn source_location(source_file: &SourceFile, offset: TextSize) -> SourceLocation
         .source_location(offset, PositionEncoding::Utf8)
 }
 
+// Call only with UTF-8 character boundaries for Python-facing offsets.
+fn source_location_in_code_points(source_file: &SourceFile, offset: TextSize) -> SourceLocation {
+    source_file
+        .to_source_code()
+        .source_location(offset, PositionEncoding::Utf32)
+}
+
 fn source_locations(
     source_file: &SourceFile,
     start: TextSize,
@@ -175,6 +186,21 @@ impl NormalizedParseDiagnostic {
         )
     }
 
+    fn other_in_code_points(
+        source_file: &SourceFile,
+        message: String,
+        start: usize,
+        end: usize,
+    ) -> Self {
+        let start = TextSize::new(start as u32);
+        let end = TextSize::new(end as u32);
+        Self::new(
+            parser::ParseErrorType::OtherError(message),
+            source_location_in_code_points(source_file, start),
+            source_location_in_code_points(source_file, end),
+        )
+    }
+
     const fn with_unclosed_bracket(mut self, is_unclosed_bracket: bool) -> Self {
         self.is_unclosed_bracket = is_unclosed_bracket;
         self
@@ -184,6 +210,7 @@ impl NormalizedParseDiagnostic {
 fn cpython_parse_diagnostic_override(
     error: &parser::ParseError,
     source_file: &SourceFile,
+    mode: Mode,
 ) -> Option<NormalizedParseDiagnostic> {
     let source_text = source_file.source_text();
 
@@ -223,6 +250,18 @@ fn cpython_parse_diagnostic_override(
         &error.error,
         parser::ParseErrorType::Lexical(parser::LexicalErrorType::LineContinuationError)
     ) {
+        // Only a backslash at the end of the source is an EOF error.
+        let terminal_backslash = source_text.len().checked_sub(1);
+        if !matches!(mode, Mode::Eval)
+            && terminal_backslash == Some(error.location.start().to_usize())
+        {
+            let loc = source_line_end_location(source_file, error.location.start());
+            return Some(NormalizedParseDiagnostic::new(
+                parser::ParseErrorType::OtherError("unexpected EOF while parsing".to_owned()),
+                loc,
+                loc,
+            ));
+        }
         let loc = source_location(source_file, error.location.start() + TextSize::from(1));
         return Some(NormalizedParseDiagnostic::new(
             error.error.clone(),
@@ -231,7 +270,15 @@ fn cpython_parse_diagnostic_override(
         ));
     }
 
-    source_error!(unterminated_string_error(source_text));
+    if let Some((message, start, end)) = unterminated_string_error(source_text) {
+        // The scanner reports quote positions, which are UTF-8 character boundaries.
+        return Some(NormalizedParseDiagnostic::other_in_code_points(
+            source_file,
+            message,
+            start,
+            end,
+        ));
+    }
     source_error!(expected_indented_block_error(error, source_text));
 
     if matches!(
@@ -5176,7 +5223,7 @@ fn _compile_with_syntax_warning_handler<'a>(
     };
     let parser_options = parser::ParseOptions::from(parser_mode);
     let parsed = parser::parse(source_file.source_text(), parser_options)
-        .map_err(|err| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(err, &source_file))?;
+        .map_err(|err| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(err, &source_file, mode))?;
     if opts.dont_imply_dedent
         && matches!(mode, Mode::Single)
         && let Some(error) = dont_imply_dedent_source_error(&source_file)
@@ -5235,7 +5282,7 @@ pub fn _compile_symtable(
     let res = match mode {
         Mode::Exec | Mode::Single | Mode::BlockExpr => {
             let ast = ruff_python_parser::parse_module(source_file.source_text())
-                .map_err(|e| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(e, &source_file))?;
+                .map_err(|e| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(e, &source_file, mode))?;
             if let Some(error) =
                 post_parse_source_error(&source_file, ast.tokens(), &CompileOpts::default())
             {
@@ -5254,7 +5301,7 @@ pub fn _compile_symtable(
                 source_file.source_text(),
                 parser::Mode::Expression.into(),
             )
-            .map_err(|e| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(e, &source_file))?;
+            .map_err(|e| CompileError::from_ruff_parse_error(e, &source_file, mode))?;
             if let Some(error) =
                 post_parse_source_error(&source_file, ast.tokens(), &CompileOpts::default())
             {

diff --git a/crates/vm/src/exceptions.rs b/crates/vm/src/exceptions.rs
@@ -245,7 +245,11 @@ impl VirtualMachine {
                     _ => true,
                 };
 
-                if same_line {
+                // A lone continuation at EOF has no highlighted source span.
+                let lone_line_continuation =
+                    maybe_end_offset == Some(-1) && l_text.to_string_lossy() == "\\";
+
+                if same_line && !lone_line_continuation {
                     let mut end_offset = match maybe_end_offset {
                         Some(0) | None => offset,
                         Some(end_offset) => end_offset,

diff --git a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/sys.rs b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/sys.rs
@@ -818,8 +818,27 @@ pub mod sys {
         vm: &VirtualMachine,
     ) -> PyResult<()> {
         let stderr = super::get_stderr(vm)?;
+        // Keep runtime SyntaxErrors on the normal traceback path.
+        let has_traceback = !vm.is_none(&exc_tb);
         match vm.normalize_exception(exc_type, exc_val.clone(), exc_tb) {
             Ok(exc) => {
+                let native_syntax_error_display = !has_traceback
+                    && exc.fast_isinstance(vm.ctx.exceptions.syntax_error)
+                    && exc
+                        .as_object()
+                        .get_attr("msg", vm)
+                        .ok()
+                        .and_then(|msg| msg.downcast::<PyStr>().ok())
+                        .is_some_and(|msg| msg.to_string_lossy() == "unexpected EOF while parsing")
+                    && exc
+                        .as_object()
+                        .get_attr("text", vm)
+                        .ok()
+                        .and_then(|text| text.downcast::<PyStr>().ok())
+                        .is_some_and(|text| text.to_string_lossy().trim_end() == "\\");
+                if native_syntax_error_display {
+                    return vm.write_exception(&mut crate::py_io::PyWriter(stderr, vm), &exc);
+                }
                 // PyErr_Display: try traceback._print_exception_bltin first
                 if let Ok(tb_mod) = vm.import("traceback", 0)
                     && let Ok(print_exc_builtin) = tb_mod.get_attr("_print_exception_bltin", vm)

diff --git a/crates/vm/src/vm/python_run.rs b/crates/vm/src/vm/python_run.rs
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ mod file_run {
                                 "source code cannot contain null bytes".into(),
                             ));
                         }
+                        #[cfg(feature = "parser")]
+                        // Match compile() by honoring BOMs and encoding cookies in files.
+                        let source = self.decode_source_bytes(&source_bytes, path, false)?;
+                        #[cfg(not(feature = "parser"))]
                         let source = String::from_utf8(source_bytes)
                             .map_err(|err| self.new_os_error(err.to_string()))?;
                         let code_obj = self

diff --git a/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs b/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ impl VirtualMachine {
             Some(line + "\n")
         }
 
-        let statement = source.and_then(|src| get_statement(src, error.location()));
+        let mut statement = source.and_then(|src| get_statement(src, error.location()));
 
         let mut msg = error.to_string();
         if !msg.starts_with("Exceeds the limit ")
@@ -799,6 +799,16 @@ impl VirtualMachine {
         }
 
         let SyntaxErrorInfo { msg, narrow_caret } = syntax_error_info;
+        let unterminated_triple_quoted_string =
+            msg.starts_with("unterminated triple-quoted string literal");
+        let unexpected_eof_error = msg == "unexpected EOF while parsing";
+        if unterminated_triple_quoted_string
+            && let Some(statement) = statement.as_mut()
+            && statement.ends_with('\n')
+        {
+            // CPython omits the parser-added final newline from SyntaxError.text.
+            statement.pop();
+        }
         let check_version_suite_error = msg.starts_with("Async functions are")
             || msg.starts_with("Async for loops are")
             || msg.starts_with("Async with statements are")
@@ -820,12 +830,14 @@ impl VirtualMachine {
 
         // Set end_lineno and end_offset if available
         if let Some((end_lineno, end_offset)) = error.python_end_location() {
-            let (end_lineno, end_offset) = if check_version_suite_error
-                && statement
-                    .as_deref()
-                    .and_then(|line| line.chars().next())
-                    .is_some_and(|ch| ch.is_ascii_whitespace())
-            {
+            // EOF errors have no source span in CPython.
+            let no_end_offset = unexpected_eof_error
+                || (check_version_suite_error
+                    && statement
+                        .as_deref()
+                        .and_then(|line| line.chars().next())
+                        .is_some_and(|ch| ch.is_ascii_whitespace()));
+            let (end_lineno, end_offset) = if no_end_offset {
                 (end_lineno, -1)
             } else if line_end_binary_operator_error && end_offset == offset_raw {
                 (end_lineno, (end_offset + 1) as isize)