<h3 id="Pointer_types">Pointer types</h3>

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A pointer type denotes the set of all pointers to <a href="#Variables">variables</a> of a given
type, called the <i>base type</i> of the pointer.
The <a href="#Representation_of_values">value</a> of an uninitialized pointer is <code>nil</code>.
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<pre class="ebnf">
PointerType = "*" BaseType .
BaseType    = Type .
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<pre>
*Point
*[4]int
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