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585.2 Atoms
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62Atoms are the most basic elements of expressions. The simplest atoms
63are identifiers or literals. Forms enclosed in
64reverse quotes or in parentheses, brackets or braces are also
65categorized syntactically as atoms. The syntax for atoms is:
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