Formatting Python code with Black fails silently when there are syntax errors in code

[DonJayamanne]

Formatting python code with syntax errors using Black formatter does nothing.
No errors logged, nothing displayed.

[sitsofe]

s/Blank/Black in the title of this issue?

[carlodri]

experiencing this as well (drove me crazy trying to figure out what was going on....)

[luabud]

#8196

[brettcannon]

Please try https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.black-formatter to see if it resolves your issues.