#### 10.2.11 symbol-name [Function] ¶

`symbol-name` symbol ⇒ name

#### Arguments and Values:: ¶

symbol—a symbol.

name—a string.

#### Description:: ¶

symbol-name returns the name of symbol.

The consequences are undefined if name is ever modified.

#### Examples:: ¶

     (symbol-name 'temp) ⇒  "TEMP"
     (symbol-name :start) ⇒  "START"
     (symbol-name (gensym)) ⇒  "G1234" ;for example

#### Exceptional Situations:: ¶

Should signal an error of type type-error if symbol is not a symbol.