struct symbol * sym_lookup(const char *name, int flags);
struct symbol * sym_find(const char *name);
-const char * sym_expand_string_value(const char *in);
+char *sym_expand_string_value(const char *in);
const char * sym_escape_string_value(const char *in);
struct symbol ** sym_re_search(const char *pattern);
const char * sym_type_name(enum symbol_type type);