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Ruby | Symbol inspect function

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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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