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5.3 Primaries

Primaries represent the most tightly bound operations of the language. Their syntax is:

primary

::=

atom | attributeref | subscription | slicing | call

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• 5.3.1 Attribute references
• 5.3.2 Subscriptions
• 5.3.3 Slicings
• 5.3.4 Calls

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Release 2.2.1, documentation updated on April 10, 2002.