compiler module

[Raymond Hettinger]

> > Am working on some code that reads python source to
> > find/manipulate the "block structure" for a GUI/IDE display.
> >
> > "Block structure" almost equals indentation level, but not quite.
> > So, am using the compiler module to find the blocks (class, def, if,
> > for...?)
> >
>
> Looks like tokenizer/tabnanny will do the job.

Also take a look at the inspect module which
expertly works through the block structure
in Python source.


Raymond Hettinger