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Atoms

 

Atoms are the most basic elements of expressions. Forms enclosed in reverse quotes or in parentheses, brackets or braces are also categorized syntactically as atoms. The syntax for atoms is:

atom:      identifier | literal | enclosure
enclosure: parenth_form|list_display|dict_display|string_conversion





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