What is a pseudo function in Erlang?

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I found this in the documentation:

To each module using records, a pseudo function is added during compilation to obtain information about records:1

What is a pseudo function?

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It looks like a function call, but it's actually inline expanded by the compiler. It doesn't exist as a function in the code.

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