title: SyntaxError: invalid syntax wheninstalling pip on OSX
body: <p>I have installed pip according to instructions on pip website. Downloaded get-pip.py and insatlled it with <code>python get-pip.py</code>. Got a confirmation saying installation is successful. Apparently the moment i type pip i get following error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>    [fh-mi-sdb99-ma:~/Downloads] sdb99% pip
  /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/pip-6.1.1-py2.5.egg/pip/__init__.py:211: Warning: 'as' will become a reserved keyword in Python 2.6
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/bin/pip", line 8, in &lt;module&gt;
      load_entry_point('pip==6.1.1', 'console_scripts', 'pip')()
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 271, in load_entry_point
      return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name)
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 2174, in load_entry_point
      return ep.load()
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 1907, in load
      entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(), ['__name__'])
    File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/pip-6.1.1-py2.5.egg/pip/__init__.py", line 211
      except PipError as exc:
                       ^
  SyntaxError: invalid syntax
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>i am not sure why is this happening.. 
  Any suggestion that would help me to get pip installed correctly on my mac?</p>
  
  <p>Thanks!</p>
  
  <p>EDIT:</p>
  
  <pre><code>[fh-mi-sdb99-ma:~/Downloads] sdb99% python --version
  Python 2.7.9
  [fh-mi-sdb99-ma:~/Downloads] sdb99% pip --version
  /Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/pip-6.1.1-py2.5.egg/pip/__init__.py:211: Warning: 'as' will become a reserved keyword in Python 2.6
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/bin/pip", line 8, in &lt;module&gt;
      load_entry_point('pip==6.1.1', 'console_scripts', 'pip')()
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 271, in load_entry_point
      return get_distribution(dist).load_entry_point(group, name)
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 2174, in load_entry_point
      return ep.load()
    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/Extras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 1907, in load
      entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(), ['__name__'])
    File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/pip-6.1.1-py2.5.egg/pip/__init__.py", line 211
      except PipError as exc:
                       ^
  SyntaxError: invalid syntax
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Second EDIT:</p>
  
  <p>I have installed python 3.5 pkg but still when i type python on terminal, python 2.7 is initiated..</p>