What built-in functions are available in Python and what are they used for?
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abs(): Returns the absolute value of a number.
all(): Returns True if all elements of the iterable are true.
any(): Returns True if any element of the iterable is true.
ascii(): Returns a string representation of an object, escaping non-ASCII characters.
bin(): Converts an integer to a binary string with a '0b' prefix.
bool(): Converts a value to a boolean (True or False).
breakpoint(): Starts the debugger at the current point.
bytearray(): Returns a new array of bytes.
bytes(): Returns an immutable bytes object.
callable(): Returns True if the object appears callable.
chr(): Returns the character corresponding to an Unicode code point.
classmethod(): Converts a method into a class method.
compile(): Compiles source into a code object.
complex(): Returns a complex number.
delattr(): Deletes an attribute from an object.
dict(): Returns a new dictionary.
dir(): Returns a list of names in the current local scope or attributes of an object.
divmod(): Returns a tuple of quotient and remainder when dividing two numbers.
enumerate(): Returns an enumerate object, which yields pairs of index and value.
eval(): Executes a string or code object.
exec(): Executes dynamically created code.
filter(): Creates an iterator that filters elements of an iterable.
float(): Converts a value to a floating point number.
format(): Formats a value with a specified format.
frozenset(): Returns a new frozenset object.
getattr(): Returns the value of a named attribute of an object.
globals(): Returns a dictionary representing the current global symbol table.
hasattr(): Checks if an object has a specific attribute.
hash(): Returns the hash value of an object.
help(): Invokes the built-in help system.
hex(): Converts an integer to a hexadecimal string with a '0x' prefix.
id(): Returns the identity of an object.
input(): Reads a line from input.
int(): Converts a value to an integer.
isinstance(): Checks if an object is an instance of a class or a subclass thereof.
issubclass(): Checks if a class is a subclass of another class.
iter(): Returns an iterator object.
len(): Returns the length of an object.
list(): Returns a new list.
locals(): Returns a dictionary representing the current local symbol table.
map(): Applies a function to all items in an iterable.
max(): Returns the largest item in an iterable or the largest of two or more arguments.
memoryview(): Returns a memory view object.
min(): Returns the smallest item in an iterable or the smallest of two or more arguments.
next(): Retrieves the next item from an iterator.
object(): Returns a new featureless object.
oct(): Converts an integer to an octal string with a '0o' prefix.
open(): Opens a file.
ord(): Returns the Unicode code point for a character.
pow(): Returns x raised to the power y, optionally modulo z.
print(): Prints objects to the text stream file.
property(): Returns a property attribute.
range(): Returns an immutable sequence of numbers.
repr(): Returns a string that represents the object.
reversed(): Returns a reverse iterator.
round(): Rounds a number to a given precision.
set(): Returns a new set object.
setattr(): Sets an attribute of an object.
slice(): Returns a slice object.
sorted(): Returns a new sorted list.
staticmethod(): Converts a method into a static method.
str(): Returns a string representation of an object.
sum(): Sums items of an iterable.
super(): Returns a proxy object that delegates method calls to a parent or sibling class.
tuple(): Returns a new tuple.
type(): Returns the type of an object or creates a new type.
vars(): Returns the dict attribute of an object.
zip(): Returns an iterator that aggregates elements from each of the iterables.
__import__(): Invoked by the import statement.