Francisco Demartino added the comment:

> There is no way to safely inspect any Python object without triggering some 
> dunder functions like __getattr__, __getattribute__ or __dir__.

But somehow inspect.getattr_static can do it?

> Your change is not backwards compatible and makes auto-completion less useful.

Why is it less useful? The only change is not executing property getters when 
showing completion options. It's removing a surprising code execution before 
the newline is received.

Should CPython keep backwards compatibility of this execution-on-completion at 
the REPL?

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