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#X text 15 68 The basic data types of Pd are called "atoms". An atom
is a piece of data that cannot be broken down into smaller parts. There
are three atom types: "float" \, "symbol" \, and "pointer".;
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#X text 18 147 A numeric atom is any element that can be interpreted
as a number:;
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#X text 16 259 A symbolic atom is any element that is not a functional
representation of a number \, usually in the form of words:;
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#X text 15 381 A pointer is a very specific type of atom. It is only
used as a reference to a position in a data structure. There is not
visualization of a pointer.;