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Built-in predicate: current_category/1
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## current_category/1

#### Description

    current_category(Category)

Enumerates, by backtracking, all currently defined categories. All categories are found, either static, dynamic, or built-in.

#### Template and modes

    current_category(?category_identifier)

#### Errors

Category is neither a variable nor a valid category identifier:
  `type_error(category_identifier, Category)`

#### Examples

    | ?- current_category(monitoring).

#### See also

`abolish_category/1`, `category_property/2`, `create_category/4`
`complements_object/2`, `extends_category/2-3`, `imports_category/2-3`