def _check_user_blacklists(self, f):
        """
        Has symbol name `f` been marked for exclusion by any of the user
        parameters?
        """
        return not self._should_use_sim_procedures or \
            f in self._exclude_sim_procedures_list or \
            f in self._ignore_functions or \
            (self._exclude_sim_procedures_func is not None and self._exclude_sim_procedures_func(f))