How to get the special method names by reflection?

[Aahz]

In article <FWUva.35380$n2.18475 at clmboh1-nws5.columbus.rr.com>,
Jim Jinkins  <jjinkins at comports.com> wrote:
>
>But the only way I have figured out to get the special method names is 
>to cut and paste from the online Python Reference, then extract the 
>names with the program.  __add__, __hash__, and __getitem__ are examples 
>of special names.
>
>Is a way to get the special method names by reflection?  Is there 
>another group of words that should be highlighted?

What I'd do for a first pass is to iterate over all the builtin types.
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