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+// Copyright 2021 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package pkgbits
+
+// A Code is an enum value that can be encoded into bitstreams.
+//
+// Code types are preferable for enum types, because they allow
+// Decoder to detect desyncs.
+type Code interface {
+	// Marker returns the SyncMarker for the Code's dynamic type.
+	Marker() SyncMarker
+
+	// Value returns the Code's ordinal value.
+	Value() int
+}
+
+// A CodeVal distinguishes among go/constant.Value encodings.
+type CodeVal int
+
+func (c CodeVal) Marker() SyncMarker { return SyncVal }
+func (c CodeVal) Value() int         { return int(c) }
+
+// Note: These values are public and cannot be changed without
+// updating the go/types importers.
+
+const (
+	ValBool CodeVal = iota
+	ValString
+	ValInt64
+	ValBigInt
+	ValBigRat
+	ValBigFloat
+)
+
+// A CodeType distinguishes among go/types.Type encodings.
+type CodeType int
+
+func (c CodeType) Marker() SyncMarker { return SyncType }
+func (c CodeType) Value() int         { return int(c) }
+
+// Note: These values are public and cannot be changed without
+// updating the go/types importers.
+
+const (
+	TypeBasic CodeType = iota
+	TypeNamed
+	TypePointer
+	TypeSlice
+	TypeArray
+	TypeChan
+	TypeMap
+	TypeSignature
+	TypeStruct
+	TypeInterface
+	TypeUnion
+	TypeTypeParam
+)
+
+// A CodeObj distinguishes among go/types.Object encodings.
+type CodeObj int
+
+func (c CodeObj) Marker() SyncMarker { return SyncCodeObj }
+func (c CodeObj) Value() int         { return int(c) }
+
+// Note: These values are public and cannot be changed without
+// updating the go/types importers.
+
+const (
+	ObjAlias CodeObj = iota
+	ObjConst
+	ObjType
+	ObjFunc
+	ObjVar
+	ObjStub
+)