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functools — Higher-order functions and operations on callable objects — Python 3.13.5 documentation

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“Source code: Lib/functools.py The functools module is for higher-order functions: functions that act on or return other functions. In general, any callable object can be treated as a function for t...” (the page’s own description)

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