## Generic-function: COMMON-LISP:STREAM-ELEMENT-TYPE
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> Return a type specifier for the kind of object returned by the
> STREAM. The class FUNDAMENTAL-CHARACTER-STREAM provides a default method
> which returns CHARACTER.

### Lambda list
```cl
(stream)
```