-/** Declare the new symbol \c sym. Make it an alias of \c symval. */
-void symbol_make_alias (symbol *sym, symbol *symval, location loc);
+/**
+ * Make \c str the literal string alias of \c sym. Copy token number,
+ * symbol number, and type from \c sym to \c str.
+ */
+void symbol_make_alias (symbol *sym, symbol *str, location loc);