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My instances are unique throughout the Smalltalk system. My instances behave for the most part like strings, except that they print differently, and I guarantee that any two instances that have the same printed representation are in fact the same instance.
| • Symbol class-built ins: | (class) | |
| • Symbol class-instance creation: | (class) | |
| • Symbol class-symbol table: | (class) | |
| • Symbol-accessing the method dictionary: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-basic: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-built ins: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-converting: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-misc: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-storing: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-testing: | (instance) | |
| • Symbol-testing functionality: | (instance) |