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type/atomic - check for an object of type atomic
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Calling Sequence
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type(x, atomic)
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Description
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The call type(x, atomic) checks to see if x is of type atomic. It returns true if x is of type atomic, and false otherwise.
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An object is of type atomic if it cannot be mapped over, that is,  . Objects in Maple which have this property are of type name, complex(extended_numeric), indexed, string, procedure, or `module`.
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![type(a[b], 'atomic')](/support/helpjp/helpview.aspx?si=4730/file04584/math110.png)
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See Also
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map, type, type/extended_numeric, type/float, type/fraction, type/indexed, type/integer, type/literal, type/module, type/name, type/procedure, type/rational, type/string
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