Python, how to input a complex number

[Didier Lachieze]

(04-29-2021 02:36 PM)Dirk.nl Wrote:  According to Python documents, you can enter a complex number like this; var=complex(input())
For example, 3+5j
The Python App gives an error message here.
Could someone for me test / try this and explain what I'm doing wrong ?

I tested it on the Numworks virtual app and got also an error message, this may be a limitation of Micropython.