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+// Copyright 2018 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 json_test
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+type Size int
+
+const (
+	Unrecognized Size = iota
+	Small
+	Large
+)
+
+func (s *Size) UnmarshalText(text []byte) error {
+	switch strings.ToLower(string(text)) {
+	default:
+		*s = Unrecognized
+	case "small":
+		*s = Small
+	case "large":
+		*s = Large
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s Size) MarshalText() ([]byte, error) {
+	var name string
+	switch s {
+	default:
+		name = "unrecognized"
+	case Small:
+		name = "small"
+	case Large:
+		name = "large"
+	}
+	return []byte(name), nil
+}
+
+func Example_textMarshalJSON() {
+	blob := `["small","regular","large","unrecognized","small","normal","small","large"]`
+	var inventory []Size
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(blob), &inventory); err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	counts := make(map[Size]int)
+	for _, size := range inventory {
+		counts[size] += 1
+	}
+
+	fmt.Printf("Inventory Counts:\n* Small:        %d\n* Large:        %d\n* Unrecognized: %d\n",
+		counts[Small], counts[Large], counts[Unrecognized])
+
+	// Output:
+	// Inventory Counts:
+	// * Small:        3
+	// * Large:        2
+	// * Unrecognized: 3
+}