28. Python Runtime Services¶
The modules described in this chapter provide a wide range of services related to the Python interpreter and its interaction with its environment. Here’s an overview:
- 28.1. sys— System-specific parameters and functions
- 28.2. sysconfig— Provide access to Python’s configuration information
- 28.3. __builtin__— Built-in objects
- 28.4. future_builtins— Python 3 builtins
- 28.5. __main__— Top-level script environment
- 28.6. warnings— Warning control
- 28.7. contextlib— Utilities forwith-statement contexts
- 28.8. abc— Abstract Base Classes
- 28.9. atexit— Exit handlers
- 28.10. traceback— Print or retrieve a stack traceback
- 28.11. __future__— Future statement definitions
- 28.12. gc— Garbage Collector interface
- 28.13. inspect— Inspect live objects
- 28.14. site— Site-specific configuration hook
- 28.15. user— User-specific configuration hook
- 28.16. fpectl— Floating point exception control
