| # get-symbol-description <sup>[![Version Badge][2]][1]</sup> |
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| Gets the description of a Symbol. Handles `Symbol()` vs `Symbol('')` properly when possible. |
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| ## Example |
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| ```js |
| var getSymbolDescription = require('get-symbol-description'); |
| var assert = require('assert'); |
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| assert(getSymbolDescription(Symbol()) === undefined); |
| assert(getSymbolDescription(Symbol('')) === ''); // or `undefined`, if in an engine that lacks name inference from concise method |
| assert(getSymbolDescription(Symbol('foo')) === 'foo'); |
| assert(getSymbolDescription(Symbol.iterator) === 'Symbol.iterator'); |
| ``` |
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| ## Tests |
| Simply clone the repo, `npm install`, and run `npm test` |
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