SyntaxError: invalid syntax

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I'm not sure why I am getting an invalid syntax error on this. Does anyone have any ideas?

import _winreg

explorer = _winreg.OpenKey(
    _winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER,
    "Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer"
    )

# list values owned by this registry key
try:
    i = 0
    while 1:
        name, value, type = _winreg.EnumValue(explorer, i)
        print repr(name),
        i += 1
except WindowsError:
    print

value, type = _winreg.QueryValueEx(explorer, "Logon User Name")

print
print "user is", repr(value)
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To make the code to work on Python3, change the 3 lines with print as follows

import _winreg

explorer = _winreg.OpenKey(
    _winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER,
    "Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer"
    )

# list values owned by this registry key
try:
    i = 0
    while 1:
        name, value, type = _winreg.EnumValue(explorer, i)

        # end="" means no new line
        print(repr(name), end="")

        i += 1
except WindowsError:
    print

value, type = _winreg.QueryValueEx(explorer, "Logon User Name")

print()
print("user is", repr(value))