Get the description of a ES6 Symbol

Question

I wonder if there is a nice way to get the descriptions of a Symbol.

For example,

var s = Symbol(5);

The default implementation of

Answer 1

There is no neat way to do this. However, if you have registered a symbol in the global registry, you can use Symbol.keyFor():

var s = Symbol.for(5);
console.log(Symbol.keyFor(s));