SyntaxError: invalid syntax

[protonic]

I am running the code in PyCham but getting this error..

`C:\Users\hercules\PycharmProjects\PingReporter\venv\Scripts\python.exe C:/Users/hercules/PycharmProjects/PingReporter/ping.py
File "C:/Users/hercules/PycharmProjects/PingReporter/ping.py", line 149
except socket.gaierror, ex:
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

Process finished with exit code 1
`

[duanev]

@protonic are you using python3? ping was written back when python2 was the most stable version.