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2.3.10.6 Type Objects

Type objects represent the various object types. An object's type is accessed by the built-in function type(). There are no special operations on types. The standard module types defines names for all standard built-in types.

Types are written like this: <type 'int'>.

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Release 2.4, documentation updated on 30 November 2004.