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3.. _reflection:
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5Reflection
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8.. c:function:: PyObject* PyEval_GetBuiltins(void)
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10   Return a dictionary of the builtins in the current execution frame,
11   or the interpreter of the thread state if no frame is currently executing.
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14.. c:function:: PyObject* PyEval_GetLocals(void)
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16   Return a dictionary of the local variables in the current execution frame,
17   or ``NULL`` if no frame is currently executing.
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20.. c:function:: PyObject* PyEval_GetGlobals(void)
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22   Return a dictionary of the global variables in the current execution frame,
23   or ``NULL`` if no frame is currently executing.
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26.. c:function:: PyFrameObject* PyEval_GetFrame(void)
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28   Return the current thread state's frame, which is ``NULL`` if no frame is
29   currently executing.
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31   See also :c:func:`PyThreadState_GetFrame`.
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34.. c:function:: const char* PyEval_GetFuncName(PyObject *func)
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36   Return the name of *func* if it is a function, class or instance object, else the
37   name of *func*\s type.
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40.. c:function:: const char* PyEval_GetFuncDesc(PyObject *func)
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42   Return a description string, depending on the type of *func*.
43   Return values include "()" for functions and methods, " constructor",
44   " instance", and " object".  Concatenated with the result of
45   :c:func:`PyEval_GetFuncName`, the result will be a description of
46   *func*.
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