Can one function have multiple names?

Question

I\'m developing a bot on Python (2.7, 3.4). I defined a about 30+ dynamic functions which to be used based on bot commands. While development, since not all functions are done,

Answer 1

Yes, it's perfectly possible since defined functions are stored in variables like everything else.

def foo():
    pass

baz = bar = foo

There is still some metadata relating to the original function (help(bar) will still mention foo), but it doesn't affect functionality.

Another option is to use lambdas for one-liners:

foo = bar = baz = lambda: None