unctions build the actual conversion code used by <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">convert</span><span class="special">()</span></code>.
        The user does not have to call these if calling <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">convert</span><span class="special">()</span></code>, since <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">convert</span><span class="special">()</span></code> calls them infernally, but they can be
        called separately for specific