
function_exists()(3)   C LIBRARY FUNCTIONS   function_exists()(3)

NAME
     function_exists() - find the file containing a  given  func-
     tion in an object

SYNOPSYS
     string function_exists(string str, object ob)

DESCRIPTION
     Return the file name of the object that defines the function
     `str'  in  object `ob'. The returned value can be other than
     `file_name(ob)' if the function is defined by  an  inherited
     object.

     0 is returned if the function was not defined.

     Note that function_exists() does not check shadows.

SEE ALSO
     call_other(3)

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