patch 8.1.1987: more functions can be used as methods

Problem:    More functions can be used as methods.
Solution:   Make various functions usable as a method.
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_rename.vim b/src/testdir/test_rename.vim
index 2311caf..3887fcf 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_rename.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_rename.vim
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   set fileignorecase
   call writefile(['foo'], 'Xrename')
 
-  call assert_equal(0, rename('Xrename', 'XRENAME'))
+  call assert_equal(0, 'Xrename'->rename('XRENAME'))
 
   call assert_equal(['foo'], readfile('XRENAME'))