# declaration_statement

> "SET" <variable_name> "=" <expression> | "DECLARE" <variable_name> ":" <type_annotation>

Record: `pag:production-declaration-statement`
Kind: production
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/grammar#pag-production-declaration-statement

Listed in [Grammar records](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/pag.md), after [try_catch](https://banes-lab.com/records/pag/production-try-catch.md) and before [AGENT](https://banes-lab.com/records/pag/document-type-agent.md).

## Grounds

- [representation:symbolic](https://banes-lab.com/records/reasoning/representation-symbolic.md)