Éric Araujo added the comment:

Actually the module was named __builtin__ in 2.x; __builtins__ was an 
optimization done for module globals, as an implementation detail of CPython.

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nosy: +eric.araujo
versions:  -Python 3.1, Python 3.2, Python 3.3, Python 3.4, Python 3.5

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