"built-in" callables?

Gregory Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Mar 5 17:55:50 EST 2018

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Stefan Ram wrote:
> . So, what does "built-in" in the sense of »isbuiltin«
> actually mean?

It means "implemented in C".
Yes, this is confusing. The term "built-in" is used in two
different ways, and you just have to disambiguate them
from context.
-- 
Greg

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