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Author eric.araujo
Recipients eric.araujo, georg.brandl, mark.dickinson, rhettinger
Date 2009-12-20.15:24:41
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Short summary from a discussion on #python-dev:
- verb form: “This function is built in.”
- adjective form: “``str`` is a built-in function”
- noun form (not mainstream English, but usual in programming contexts):
“``repr`` is a builtin”, “prefer the builtins”.
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