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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_checks(options):
 """Extract the checks."""

    sys.path.append(proselint_path)
    checks = []
    check_names = [key for (key, val)
                   in list(options["checks"].items()) if val]

    for check_name in check_names:
        module = importlib.import_module("checks." + check_name)
        for d in dir(module):
            if re.match("check", d):
                checks.append(getattr(module, d))

    return checks