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<code>[[#Python_Language#inspect|inspect]]</code> is a Standard Library module.
<code>[[Python_Language#inspect|inspect]]</code> is a Standard Library module.


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https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/code-introspection-in-python/

Overview

Introspection is Python's equivalent for Java reflection. It is the ability to determine the type of an object at runtime and to dynamically examine Python objects.

getattr()

getattr() is a built-in function that returns the value of the specified attribute from the specified object.

The inspect Standard Library Module

https://docs.python.org/3/library/inspect.html#module-inspect

inspect is a Standard Library module.

Module Introspection

Also see:

Python Language Modularization

Class Instance Introspection

Invoking a Static Method Dynamically