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Highlight what "cast syntax" is

We don't define casting before this point, so it would be helpful to emphasize the part of the example being referred to by "cast syntax".

commitbd51e8ca4d7ca83fb08a253a6dfa9f5aa46d788f authorJoshua Reagan <joshuareagan@users.noreply.github.com> dateSat 30 Sep 2017, 01:35 (9 years ago) parentcf79ea7
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@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ Let's type in some aura examples:
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78−So decimal is aura `@ud`, hexadecimal is `@ux`. Note the cast
79−syntax, which lets us change the type of an atom, converting hex
78+So decimal is aura `@ud`, hexadecimal is `@ux`. The cast
79+syntax&mdash;`` `@ud` ``&mdash;lets us change the type of an atom, converting hex
8080`0x42` to a decimal `66`.
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8282An aura is soft type. The programmer can always insist on how