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Improve docstring for Core.Symbol (#45267)
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trathi05 authored May 11, 2022
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`Symbol`s can also be constructed from strings or other values by calling the
constructor `Symbol(x...)`.
`Symbol`s are immutable and should be compared using `===`.
The implementation re-uses the same object for all `Symbol`s with the same name,
so comparison tends to be efficient (it can just compare pointers).
`Symbol`s are immutable and their implementation re-uses the same object for all `Symbol`s
with the same name.
Unlike strings, `Symbol`s are "atomic" or "scalar" entities that do not support
iteration over characters.
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