69 Python Built-in Functions with Examples
Python has 69 built-in functions to make it easy programming. No need to write code again for these scenarios.
Here are the list of functions
S.no | Built-in Functions | Function Description |
1 | __import__() | This function is used to import modules |
2 | abs() | This function returns absolute value if it’s integer or float number , if it’s complex number it returns magnitude |
3 | all() | This function returns True if all items in an iterable object are true |
4 | any() | This function returns True if any item in an iterable object is true |
5 | ascii() | The function returns a readable version of any object like Strings, Tuples, Lists, etc and It will replace any non-ascii characters with escape characters |
6 | bin() | This function returns binary value of number |
7 | bool() | This function returns true if the value is there and it returns false if the value is zero or none |
8 | breakpoint() | This function drops you into the debugger |
9 | bytearray() | This function returns an array of objects |
10 | bytes() | This function returns bytes object |
11 | callable() | This function returns if specific object is callable otherwise it will return False |
12 | chr() | This function returns a character from specified character code |
13 | classmethod() | This function converts a method to classmethod |
14 | compile() | This function will compile sourse into code and Code objects can be executed by exec() or eval() |
15 | complex() | This function returns complex value with real and imaginary values |
16 | delattr() | This function deletes the named attribute and provides an object allows it |
17 | dict() | This function returns a dictionary |
18 | dir() | This function returns a specific list of object properties and methods |
19 | divmod() | This function returns a quotient and the remainder values |
20 | enumerate() | This function returns an enumerate object |
21 | eval() | This function evaluates and executes an expression |
22 | exec() | This function execute a specific code |
23 | filter() | This function returns filter items from an iterative object |
24 | float() | This function returns a float value |
25 | format() | This function formats a specific value |
26 | frozenset() | This function returns a frozenset object |
27 | getattr() | This function Returns a value of the specified attribute (property or method) |
28 | globals() | This function Returns a dictionary representing the current global symbol table |
29 | hasattr() | This function takes arguments as objects and strings, Returns True if the specified object has the specified attribute |
30 | hash() | This function returns a hash value for specific object |
31 | help() | This function executes and built-in help system |
32 | hex() | This function returns hexadecimal value |
33 | id() | This function returns the id of an object |
34 | input() | This function will collect the data from user inputs and save it |
35 | int() | This function returns integar value |
36 | isinstance() | This function true if the specified object is an instance of a specified object is true otherwise False |
37 | issubclass() | This function true if the specified class is a subclass of a specified object otherwise False |
38 | iter() | This function returns iterator object |
39 | len() | This fucntion return length of an object |
40 | list() | This function returns a list |
41 | locals() | This function returns updated dictionary of the current local symbol table |
42 | map() | This function specified iterator with the specified function applied to each item |
43 | max() | This function returns largest value from iterative object |
44 | memoryview() | This function returns a memory view of an object created from the given argument. |
45 | min() | This function returns smallest value from iterative object |
46 | next() | This function returns a next item from iterator |
47 | object() | This function returns a object value |
48 | oct() | This function returns a octal value from number |
49 | open() | This function opens a files and returns a file object |
50 | ord() | This function return Unicode of the specified character from interger |
51 | pow() | This function returns the value of a to the power of b |
52 | print() | This function prints data to standard ouput devices |
53 | property() | This function returns a property attribute |
54 | range() | This function returns a sequence of number starting from 0 and then it incremented by 1 |
55 | repr() | This function return a string containing a printable representation of an object |
56 | reversed() | This function returns a reverse iterator. Object must be sequence |
57 | round() | This function returnes rounded value |
58 | set() | This function returns sets object |
59 | setattr() | This function sets an attribute (property/method) of an object |
60 | slice() | This function returns a slice object |
61 | sorted() | This function returns a sorted list |
62 | staticmethod() | This function converts a method to staticmethod() |
63 | str() | This function returns a string object |
64 | sum() | This function sum values from iterative object |
65 | super() | This function return a proxy object that delegates method calls to a parent or sibling class of type |
66 | tuple() | This function returns a tuple object |
67 | type() | This function returns dataype of value |
68 | vars() | This function returns the __dict__ property of an object |
69 | zip() | This function returns an iterator, from two or more iterators |