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Georg Brandl54a3faa2008-01-20 09:30:57 +00001.. highlightlang:: c
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8.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyEval_GetBuiltins()
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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.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyEval_GetLocals()
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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.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyEval_GetGlobals()
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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.. cfunction:: PyFrameObject* PyEval_GetFrame()
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28 Return the current thread state's frame, which is *NULL* if no frame is
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32.. cfunction:: int PyEval_GetRestricted()
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34 If there is a current frame and it is executing in restricted mode, return true,
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38.. cfunction:: const char* PyEval_GetFuncName(PyObject *func)
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40 Return the name of *func* if it is a function, class or instance object, else the
41 name of *func*\s type.
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44.. cfunction:: const char* PyEval_GetFuncDesc(PyObject *func)
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46 Return a description string, depending on the type of *func*.
47 Return values include "()" for functions and methods, " constructor",
48 " instance", and " object". Concatenated with the result of
49 :cfunc:`PyEval_GetFuncName`, the result will be a description of
50 *func*.