The atomic type specifiers are those defined names listed in Figure 4-2. Such dictionary entries are of kind ``Class,'' ``Condition Type,'' ``System Class,'' or ``Type.'' A description of how to interpret a symbol naming one of these types or classes as an atomic type specifier is found in the ``Description'' section of such dictionary entries.
The compound type specifiers are those defined names listed in Figure 4-3. Such dictionary entries are of kind ``Class,'' ``System Class,'' ``Type,'' or ``Type Specifier.'' A description of how to interpret as a compound type specifier a list whose car is such a symbol is found in the ``Compound Type Specifier Kind,'' ``Compound Type Specifier Syntax,'' ``Compound Type Specifier Arguments,'' and ``Compound Type Specifier Description'' sections of such dictionary entries.
1.4.4.6.1 The ``Compound Type Specifier Kind'' Section of a Dictionary Entry
1.4.4.6.2 The ``Compound Type Specifier Syntax'' Section of a Dictionary Entry
1.4.4.6.3 The ``Compound Type Specifier Arguments'' Section of a Dictionary Entry
1.4.4.6.4 The ``Compound Type Specifier Description'' Section of a Dictionary Entry