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--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription aliases: [] block_params: comment: - !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P body: Returns the <tt>Symbol</tt> corresponding to <em>str</em>, creating the symbol if it did not previously exist. See <tt>Symbol#id2name</tt>. - !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB body: " "Koala".intern #=> :Koala\n s = 'cat'.to_sym #=> :cat\n s == :cat #=> true\n s = '@cat'.to_sym #=> :@cat\n s == :@cat #=> true\n" - !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P body: This can also be used to create symbols that cannot be represented using the <tt>:xxx</tt> notation. - !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB body: " 'cat and dog'.to_sym #=> :"cat and dog"\n" full_name: String#intern is_singleton: false name: intern params: | str.intern => symbol str.to_sym => symbol visibility: public
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