#### 4.4.23 eql [Type Specifier]

#### Compound Type Specifier Kind::

Combining.

#### Compound Type Specifier Syntax::

(`eql`{object})

#### Compound Type Specifier Arguments::

object—an object.

#### Compound Type Specifier Description::

Represents the type whose only element is object.

The argument object is required. The object can be *, but if so it denotes itself (the symbol *) and does not represent an unspecified value. The symbol eql is not valid as an atomic type specifier.