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symbol?

clojure.core

(symbol? x)

Return true if x is a Symbol

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```
user=> (symbol? 'a)
true
user=> (symbol? 1)
false
user=> (symbol? :a)
false
```
user=> (symbol? 'a) true user=> (symbol? 1) false user=> (symbol? :a) false

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Source clojure/core.clj:466 top

(defn symbol?
  "Return true if x is a Symbol"
  {:added "1.0"}
  [x] (instance? clojure.lang.Symbol x))

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Vars in clojure.core/symbol?: defn instance?

Used in 19 other vars with-open munge import symbol destructure keyword apply-template function? cell is-query-var? is-var? pprint-simple-default find-symbols function? defconfig test-function-name operator-arglist maybe-ns fn-seq

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