* @return Surrogate
   */
  public static Surrogate symbolToSurrogate(Symbol self) {
    { Surrogate surrogate = Surrogate.lookupSurrogateInModule(self.symbolName, ((Module)(self.homeContext)), false);

      if ((surrogate != null) &&
          (surrogate.surrogateValue != null)) {
        return (surrogate);
      }
      return (Stella.stringToSurrogate(self.symbolName));
    }
  }