From 0bd391bc6fc829847c3054e0b7811b5622439a13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: take_cheeze <takechi101010@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 16:23:05 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Fix return type of symbol slicing. Thanks to @suzukake .

---
 mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/mrblib/symbol.rb |  2 +-
 mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/test/symbol.rb   | 10 ++++++----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/mrblib/symbol.rb b/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/mrblib/symbol.rb
index 5c5e6000f..432fc4539 100644
--- a/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/mrblib/symbol.rb
+++ b/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/mrblib/symbol.rb
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Symbol
   end
 
   def slice *args
-    to_s.slice(*args).to_sym
+    to_s.slice(*args)
   end
 
   alias [] slice
diff --git a/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/test/symbol.rb b/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/test/symbol.rb
index a82f47a3f..4b6064070 100644
--- a/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/test/symbol.rb
+++ b/mrbgems/mruby-symbol-ext/test/symbol.rb
@@ -48,11 +48,13 @@ assert('Symbol#intern') do
 end
 
 assert('Symbol#slice') do
-  assert_equal :a, :abc.slice(0)
-  assert_equal :ab, :abc.slice(0, 2)
+  assert_equal 'a', :abc.slice(0)
+  assert_equal 'ab', :abc.slice(0, 2)
+  assert_nil :abc.slice(4, 4)
 end
 
 assert('Symbol#[]') do
-  assert_equal :a, :abc[0]
-  assert_equal :ab, :abc[0, 2]
+  assert_equal 'a', :abc[0]
+  assert_equal 'ab', :abc[0, 2]
+  assert_nil :abc[4, 4]
 end