pychecker checks files by executing them ??

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In article <bbj58r$kid$0 at 216.39.172.122>, bokr at oz.net (Bengt Richter) 
wrote:

> >True. Yet it would be far better if PyChecker would analyze the compiled 
> >byte code instead of executing it. The same goes for pydoc btw.
>
> Bad news. I would want a documenter to be a safe way to get a first look
> at something untrusted. Sheesh. Thanks for the wakeup ;-/

Just the other day I came across http://happydoc.sourceforge.net/, which 
says it uses the parse tree to extract documentation.

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