How to check that symbol denotes type ?

From: tichy <ssbm2.delme@xxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 21:43:54 +0100

Hi.

How to check (in portable way) that symbol is a type specifier ?
For symbols which are names for classes I can use FIND-CLASS, but
not all types have corresponding classes (ATOM, BOOLEAN, ...)

TIA, Szymon.
.

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