Symbol Class - Class Method
 new()
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 Syntax:

    Symbol():new( <cSymName> )

 Arguments:

    <cSymName> is a string containing the name of the symbol to be
    stored in the newly created object.

 Returns:

    A Symbol object referring to the specified symbol.

 Description:

    Creates and returns a new symbol object referring to the specified
    symbol.

 Example:

    The following code creates a Symbol object which refers to a symbol
    named open:

        LOCAL oSym := Symbol():new( "open" )

    The resulting Symbol object can be used as a parameter to the
    predefined perform message.