Ruby | Symbol inspect function

Symbol#inspect() : inspect() is a Symbol class method which returns the string representation of the symbol value.

Syntax: Symbol.inspect()

Parameter: Symbol values

Return: the string representation of the symbol value.

Example #1 :

# Ruby code for Symbol.inspect() method

# declaring Symbol
a = :aBcDeF

# declaring Symbol
b = :"\u{e4 f6 fc}"

# declaring Symbol
c = :ABCDEF


# inspect form
puts "Symbol a inspect form : #{a.inspect}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b inspect form : #{b.inspect}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c inspect form : #{c.inspect}\n\n"

Output :

Symbol a inspect form : :aBcDeF

Symbol b inspect form : :"\u00E4\u00F6\u00FC"

Symbol c inspect form : :ABCDEF

Example #2 :

# Ruby code for Symbol.inspect() method

# declaring Symbol
a = :geeks

# declaring Symbol
b = :"\u{e5 f6 f3}"

# declaring Symbol
c = :GEEKS


# inspect form
puts "Symbol a inspect form : #{a.inspect}\n\n"
puts "Symbol b inspect form : #{b.inspect}\n\n"
puts "Symbol c inspect form : #{c.inspect}\n\n"

Output :

Symbol a inspect form : :geeks

Symbol b inspect form : :"\u00E5\u00F6\u00F3"

Symbol c inspect form : :GEEKS

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