Python Built-in Functions

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Python has a large number of built-in functions that provide a wide range of functionality. Here are some of the most commonly used built-in functions in Python:

  1. print() – Prints a message to the console
  2. type() – Returns the type of an object
  3. len() – Returns the length of an object
  4. str() – Converts an object to a string
  5. int() – Converts an object to an integer
  6. float() – Converts an object to a floating-point number
  7. input() – Reads a line of text from the console
  8. range() – Generates a sequence of numbers
  9. sum() – Returns the sum of a sequence of numbers
  10. max() – Returns the maximum value in a sequence of numbers
  11. min() – Returns the minimum value in a sequence of numbers
  12. abs() – Returns the absolute value of a number
  13. round() – Rounds a number to a specified number of decimal places
  14. sorted() – Sorts a sequence of items
  15. reversed() – Reverses a sequence of items
  16. enumerate() – Returns an iterator that generates pairs of indices and values from a sequence
  17. zip() – Combines two or more sequences into a single iterator that generates tuples
  18. any() – Returns True if any element of a sequence is true, otherwise returns False
  19. all() – Returns True if all elements of a sequence are true, otherwise returns False
  20. chr() – Returns a character from a Unicode code point
  21. ord() – Returns the Unicode code point of a character

These are just a few of the many built-in functions available in Python. For a full list, you can refer to the Python documentation.