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+extern crate exec_helpers;
+extern crate nom;
+
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::fmt::{Debug, Display};
+use std::io::{Read, Write};
+
+#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
+pub enum T {
+    // Unit
+    Unit,
+    // Boolean
+    N1(bool),
+    // Naturals
+    N3(u8),
+    N6(u64),
+    N7(u128),
+    // Integers
+    I3(i8),
+    I6(i64),
+    I7(i128),
+    // Text
+    // TODO: make into &str
+    Text(String),
+    // TODO: rename to Bytes
+    Binary(Vec<u8>),
+    // Tags
+    // TODO: make into &str
+    // TODO: rename to Tag
+    Sum(Tag<String, T>),
+    // TODO: make into &str
+    Record(HashMap<String, T>),
+    List(Vec<T>),
+}
+
+impl T {
+    pub fn to_u<'a>(&'a self) -> U<'a> {
+        match self {
+            T::Unit => U::Unit,
+            T::N1(b) => U::N1(*b),
+            T::N3(u) => U::N3(*u),
+            T::N6(u) => U::N6(*u),
+            T::N7(u) => U::N7(*u),
+            T::I3(i) => U::I3(*i),
+            T::I6(i) => U::I6(*i),
+            T::I7(i) => U::I7(*i),
+            T::Text(t) => U::Text(t.as_str()),
+            T::Binary(v) => U::Binary(v),
+            T::Sum(Tag { tag, val }) => U::Sum(Tag {
+                tag: tag.as_str(),
+                val: Box::new(val.to_u()),
+            }),
+            T::Record(map) => U::Record(map.iter().map(|(k, v)| (k.as_str(), v.to_u())).collect()),
+            T::List(l) => U::List(l.iter().map(|v| v.to_u()).collect::<Vec<U<'a>>>()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn encode<'a>(&'a self) -> Vec<u8> {
+        match self {
+            // TODO: don’t go via U, inefficient
+            o => o.to_u().encode(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
+pub enum U<'a> {
+    Unit,
+    // Boolean
+    N1(bool),
+    // Naturals
+    N3(u8),
+    N6(u64),
+    N7(u128),
+    // Integers
+    I3(i8),
+    I6(i64),
+    I7(i128),
+    // Text
+    Text(&'a str),
+    Binary(&'a [u8]),
+    // TODO: the U-recursion we do here means we can’t be breadth-lazy anymore
+    // like we originally planned; maybe we want to go `U<'a>` → `&'a [u8]` again?
+    // Tags
+    // TODO: rename to Tag
+    Sum(Tag<&'a str, U<'a>>),
+    Record(HashMap<&'a str, U<'a>>),
+    List(Vec<U<'a>>),
+}
+
+impl<'a> U<'a> {
+    pub fn encode(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
+        let mut c = std::io::Cursor::new(vec![]);
+        encode(&mut c, self);
+        c.into_inner()
+    }
+
+    pub fn to_t(&self) -> T {
+        match self {
+            U::Unit => T::Unit,
+            U::N1(b) => T::N1(*b),
+            U::N3(u) => T::N3(*u),
+            U::N6(u) => T::N6(*u),
+            U::N7(u) => T::N7(*u),
+            U::I3(i) => T::I3(*i),
+            U::I6(i) => T::I6(*i),
+            U::I7(i) => T::I7(*i),
+            U::Text(t) => T::Text((*t).to_owned()),
+            U::Binary(v) => T::Binary((*v).to_owned()),
+            U::Sum(Tag { tag, val }) => T::Sum(Tag {
+                tag: (*tag).to_owned(),
+                val: Box::new(val.to_t()),
+            }),
+            U::Record(map) => T::Record(
+                map.iter()
+                    .map(|(k, v)| ((*k).to_owned(), v.to_t()))
+                    .collect::<HashMap<String, T>>(),
+            ),
+            U::List(l) => T::List(l.iter().map(|v| v.to_t()).collect::<Vec<T>>()),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
+pub struct Tag<S, A> {
+    // TODO: make into &str
+    pub tag: S,
+    pub val: Box<A>,
+}
+
+impl<S, A> Tag<S, A> {
+    fn map<F, B>(self, f: F) -> Tag<S, B>
+    where
+        F: Fn(A) -> B,
+    {
+        Tag {
+            tag: self.tag,
+            val: Box::new(f(*self.val)),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn encode_tag<W: Write>(w: &mut W, tag: &str, val: &U) -> std::io::Result<()> {
+    write!(w, "<{}:{}|", tag.len(), tag)?;
+    encode(w, val)?;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn encode<W: Write>(w: &mut W, u: &U) -> std::io::Result<()> {
+    match u {
+        U::Unit => write!(w, "u,"),
+        U::N1(b) => {
+            if *b {
+                write!(w, "n1:1,")
+            } else {
+                write!(w, "n1:0,")
+            }
+        }
+        U::N3(n) => write!(w, "n3:{},", n),
+        U::N6(n) => write!(w, "n6:{},", n),
+        U::N7(n) => write!(w, "n7:{},", n),
+        U::I3(i) => write!(w, "i3:{},", i),
+        U::I6(i) => write!(w, "i6:{},", i),
+        U::I7(i) => write!(w, "i7:{},", i),
+        U::Text(s) => {
+            write!(w, "t{}:", s.len());
+            w.write_all(s.as_bytes());
+            write!(w, ",")
+        }
+        U::Binary(s) => {
+            write!(w, "b{}:", s.len());
+            w.write_all(&s);
+            write!(w, ",")
+        }
+        U::Sum(Tag { tag, val }) => encode_tag(w, tag, val),
+        U::Record(m) => {
+            let mut c = std::io::Cursor::new(vec![]);
+            for (k, v) in m {
+                encode_tag(&mut c, k, v)?;
+            }
+            write!(w, "{{{}:", c.get_ref().len())?;
+            w.write_all(c.get_ref())?;
+            write!(w, "}}")
+        }
+        U::List(l) => {
+            let mut c = std::io::Cursor::new(vec![]);
+            for u in l {
+                encode(&mut c, u)?;
+            }
+            write!(w, "[{}:", c.get_ref().len())?;
+            w.write_all(c.get_ref())?;
+            write!(w, "]")
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn text(s: String) -> T {
+    T::Text(s)
+}
+
+pub fn u_from_stdin_or_die_user_error<'a>(prog_name: &'_ str, stdin_buf: &'a mut Vec<u8>) -> U<'a> {
+    std::io::stdin().lock().read_to_end(stdin_buf);
+    let u = match parse::u_u(stdin_buf) {
+        Ok((rest, u)) => match rest {
+            b"" => u,
+            _ => exec_helpers::die_user_error(
+                prog_name,
+                format!(
+                    "stdin contained some soup after netencode value: {:?}",
+                    String::from_utf8_lossy(rest)
+                ),
+            ),
+        },
+        Err(err) => exec_helpers::die_user_error(
+            prog_name,
+            format!("unable to parse netencode from stdin: {:?}", err),
+        ),
+    };
+    u
+}
+
+pub mod parse {
+    use super::{Tag, T, U};
+
+    use std::collections::HashMap;
+    use std::ops::Neg;
+    use std::str::FromStr;
+
+    use nom::branch::alt;
+    use nom::bytes::streaming::{tag, take};
+    use nom::character::streaming::{char, digit1};
+    use nom::combinator::{flat_map, map, map_parser, map_res, opt};
+    use nom::error::{context, ErrorKind, ParseError};
+    use nom::sequence::tuple;
+    use nom::IResult;
+
+    fn unit_t(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], ()> {
+        let (s, _) = context("unit", tag("u,"))(s)?;
+        Ok((s, ()))
+    }
+
+    fn usize_t(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], usize> {
+        context(
+            "usize",
+            map_res(map_res(digit1, |n| std::str::from_utf8(n)), |s| {
+                s.parse::<usize>()
+            }),
+        )(s)
+    }
+
+    fn sized(begin: char, end: char) -> impl Fn(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], &[u8]> {
+        move |s: &[u8]| {
+            // This is the point where we check the descriminator;
+            // if the beginning char does not match, we can immediately return.
+            let (s, _) = char(begin)(s)?;
+            let (s, (len, _)) = tuple((usize_t, char(':')))(s)?;
+            let (s, (res, _)) = tuple((take(len), char(end)))(s)?;
+            Ok((s, res))
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn uint_t<'a, I: FromStr + 'a>(t: &'static str) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], I> {
+        move |s: &'a [u8]| {
+            let (s, (_, _, int, _)) = tuple((
+                tag(t.as_bytes()),
+                char(':'),
+                map_res(map_res(digit1, |n: &[u8]| std::str::from_utf8(n)), |s| {
+                    s.parse::<I>()
+                }),
+                char(','),
+            ))(s)?;
+            Ok((s, int))
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn bool_t<'a>() -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], bool> {
+        context(
+            "bool",
+            alt((map(tag("n1:0,"), |_| false), map(tag("n1:1,"), |_| true))),
+        )
+    }
+
+    fn int_t<'a, I: FromStr + Neg<Output = I>>(
+        t: &'static str,
+    ) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], I> {
+        context(t, move |s: &'a [u8]| {
+            let (s, (_, _, neg, int, _)) = tuple((
+                tag(t.as_bytes()),
+                char(':'),
+                opt(char('-')),
+                map_res(map_res(digit1, |n: &[u8]| std::str::from_utf8(n)), |s| {
+                    s.parse::<I>()
+                }),
+                char(','),
+            ))(s)?;
+            let res = match neg {
+                Some(_) => -int,
+                None => int,
+            };
+            Ok((s, res))
+        })
+    }
+
+    fn tag_t(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Tag<String, T>> {
+        // recurses into the main parser
+        map(tag_g(t_t), |Tag { tag, val }| Tag {
+            tag: tag.to_string(),
+            val,
+        })(s)
+    }
+
+    fn tag_g<'a, P, O>(inner: P) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], Tag<&'a str, O>>
+    where
+        P: Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], O>,
+    {
+        move |s: &[u8]| {
+            let (s, tag) = sized('<', '|')(s)?;
+            let (s, val) = inner(s)?;
+            Ok((
+                s,
+                Tag {
+                    tag: std::str::from_utf8(tag)
+                        .map_err(|_| nom::Err::Failure((s, ErrorKind::Char)))?,
+                    val: Box::new(val),
+                },
+            ))
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// parse text scalar (`t5:hello,`)
+    fn text(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], T> {
+        let (s, res) = text_g(s)?;
+        Ok((s, T::Text(res.to_string())))
+    }
+
+    fn text_g(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], &str> {
+        let (s, res) = sized('t', ',')(s)?;
+        Ok((
+            s,
+            std::str::from_utf8(res).map_err(|_| nom::Err::Failure((s, ErrorKind::Char)))?,
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn binary<'a>() -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], T> {
+        map(binary_g(), |b| T::Binary(b.to_owned()))
+    }
+
+    fn binary_g() -> impl Fn(&[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], &[u8]> {
+        sized('b', ',')
+    }
+
+    fn list_t(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], Vec<T>> {
+        list_g(t_t)(s)
+    }
+
+    /// Wrap the inner parser of an `many0`/`fold_many0`, so that the parser
+    /// is not called when the `s` is empty already, preventing it from
+    /// returning `Incomplete` on streaming parsing.
+    fn inner_no_empty_string<'a, P, O>(inner: P) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], O>
+    where
+        O: Clone,
+        P: Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], O>,
+    {
+        move |s: &'a [u8]| {
+            if s.is_empty() {
+                // This is a bit hacky, `many0` considers the inside done
+                // when a parser returns `Err::Error`, ignoring the actual error content
+                Err(nom::Err::Error((s, nom::error::ErrorKind::Many0)))
+            } else {
+                inner(s)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn list_g<'a, P, O>(inner: P) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], Vec<O>>
+    where
+        O: Clone,
+        P: Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], O>,
+    {
+        map_parser(
+            sized('[', ']'),
+            nom::multi::many0(inner_no_empty_string(inner)),
+        )
+    }
+
+    fn record_t<'a>(s: &'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], HashMap<String, T>> {
+        let (s, r) = record_g(t_t)(s)?;
+        Ok((
+            s,
+            r.into_iter()
+                .map(|(k, v)| (k.to_string(), v))
+                .collect::<HashMap<_, _>>(),
+        ))
+    }
+
+    fn record_g<'a, P, O>(inner: P) -> impl Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], HashMap<&'a str, O>>
+    where
+        O: Clone,
+        P: Fn(&'a [u8]) -> IResult<&'a [u8], O>,
+    {
+        move |s: &'a [u8]| {
+            let (s, map) = map_parser(
+                sized('{', '}'),
+                nom::multi::fold_many0(
+                    inner_no_empty_string(tag_g(&inner)),
+                    HashMap::new(),
+                    |mut acc: HashMap<_, _>, Tag { tag, mut val }| {
+                        // ignore earlier tags with the same name
+                        // according to netencode spec
+                        let _ = acc.insert(tag, *val);
+                        acc
+                    },
+                ),
+            )(s)?;
+            if map.is_empty() {
+                // records must not be empty, according to the spec
+                Err(nom::Err::Failure((s, nom::error::ErrorKind::Many1)))
+            } else {
+                Ok((s, map))
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn u_u(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], U> {
+        alt((
+            map(text_g, U::Text),
+            map(binary_g(), U::Binary),
+            map(unit_t, |()| U::Unit),
+            map(tag_g(u_u), |t| U::Sum(t)),
+            map(list_g(u_u), U::List),
+            map(record_g(u_u), U::Record),
+            map(bool_t(), |u| U::N1(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n3"), |u| U::N3(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n6"), |u| U::N6(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n7"), |u| U::N7(u)),
+            map(int_t("i3"), |u| U::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i6"), |u| U::I6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i7"), |u| U::I7(u)),
+            // less common
+            map(uint_t("n2"), |u| U::N3(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n4"), |u| U::N6(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n5"), |u| U::N6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i1"), |u| U::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i2"), |u| U::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i4"), |u| U::I6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i5"), |u| U::I6(u)),
+            // TODO: 8, 9 not supported
+        ))(s)
+    }
+
+    pub fn t_t(s: &[u8]) -> IResult<&[u8], T> {
+        alt((
+            text,
+            binary(),
+            map(unit_t, |_| T::Unit),
+            map(tag_t, |t| T::Sum(t)),
+            map(list_t, |l| T::List(l)),
+            map(record_t, |p| T::Record(p)),
+            map(bool_t(), |u| T::N1(u)),
+            // 8, 64 and 128 bit
+            map(uint_t("n3"), |u| T::N3(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n6"), |u| T::N6(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n7"), |u| T::N7(u)),
+            map(int_t("i3"), |u| T::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i6"), |u| T::I6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i7"), |u| T::I7(u)),
+            // less common
+            map(uint_t("n2"), |u| T::N3(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n4"), |u| T::N6(u)),
+            map(uint_t("n5"), |u| T::N6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i1"), |u| T::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i2"), |u| T::I3(u)),
+            map(int_t("i4"), |u| T::I6(u)),
+            map(int_t("i5"), |u| T::I6(u)),
+            // TODO: 8, 9 not supported
+        ))(s)
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(test)]
+    mod tests {
+        use super::*;
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_unit_t() {
+            assert_eq!(unit_t("u,".as_bytes()), Ok(("".as_bytes(), ())));
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_bool_t() {
+            assert_eq!(bool_t()("n1:0,".as_bytes()), Ok(("".as_bytes(), false)));
+            assert_eq!(bool_t()("n1:1,".as_bytes()), Ok(("".as_bytes(), true)));
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_usize_t() {
+            assert_eq!(usize_t("32foo".as_bytes()), Ok(("foo".as_bytes(), 32)));
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_int_t() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                uint_t::<u8>("n3")("n3:42,abc".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("abc".as_bytes(), 42))
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                uint_t::<u8>("n3")("n3:1024,abc".as_bytes()),
+                Err(nom::Err::Error((
+                    "1024,abc".as_bytes(),
+                    nom::error::ErrorKind::MapRes
+                )))
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                int_t::<i64>("i6")("i6:-23,abc".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("abc".as_bytes(), -23))
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                int_t::<i128>("i3")("i3:0,:abc".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((":abc".as_bytes(), 0))
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                uint_t::<u8>("n7")("n7:09,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), 9))
+            );
+            // assert_eq!(
+            //     length("c"),
+            //     Err(nom::Err::Error(("c", nom::error::ErrorKind::Digit)))
+            // );
+            // assert_eq!(
+            //     length(":"),
+            //     Err(nom::Err::Error((":", nom::error::ErrorKind::Digit)))
+            // );
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_text() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                text("t5:hello,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::Text("hello".to_owned()))),
+                "{}",
+                r"t5:hello,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                text("t4:fo".as_bytes()),
+                // The content of the text should be 4 long
+                Err(nom::Err::Incomplete(nom::Needed::Size(4))),
+                "{}",
+                r"t4:fo,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                text("t9:今日は,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::Text("今日は".to_owned()))),
+                "{}",
+                r"t9:今日は,"
+            );
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse_binary() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                binary()("b5:hello,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::Binary(Vec::from("hello".to_owned())))),
+                "{}",
+                r"b5:hello,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                binary()("b4:fo".as_bytes()),
+                // The content of the byte should be 4 long
+                Err(nom::Err::Incomplete(nom::Needed::Size(4))),
+                "{}",
+                r"b4:fo,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                binary()("b4:foob".as_bytes()),
+                // The content is 4 bytes now, but the finishing , is missing
+                Err(nom::Err::Incomplete(nom::Needed::Size(1))),
+                "{}",
+                r"b4:fo,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                binary()("b9:今日は,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::Binary(Vec::from("今日は".as_bytes())))),
+                "{}",
+                r"b9:今日は,"
+            );
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_list() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                list_t("[0:]".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), vec![])),
+                "{}",
+                r"[0:]"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                list_t("[6:u,u,u,]".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), vec![T::Unit, T::Unit, T::Unit,])),
+                "{}",
+                r"[6:u,u,u,]"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                list_t("[15:u,[7:t3:foo,]u,]".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    vec![T::Unit, T::List(vec![T::Text("foo".to_owned())]), T::Unit,]
+                )),
+                "{}",
+                r"[15:u,[7:t3:foo,]u,]"
+            );
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_record() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                record_t("{21:<1:a|u,<1:b|u,<1:c|u,}".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    vec![
+                        ("a".to_owned(), T::Unit),
+                        ("b".to_owned(), T::Unit),
+                        ("c".to_owned(), T::Unit),
+                    ]
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .collect::<HashMap<String, T>>()
+                )),
+                "{}",
+                r"{21:<1:a|u,<1:b|u,<1:c|u,}"
+            );
+            // duplicated keys are ignored (first is taken)
+            assert_eq!(
+                record_t("{25:<1:a|u,<1:b|u,<1:a|i1:-1,}".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    vec![("a".to_owned(), T::I3(-1)), ("b".to_owned(), T::Unit),]
+                        .into_iter()
+                        .collect::<HashMap<_, _>>()
+                )),
+                "{}",
+                r"{25:<1:a|u,<1:b|u,<1:a|i1:-1,}"
+            );
+            // empty records are not allowed
+            assert_eq!(
+                record_t("{0:}".as_bytes()),
+                Err(nom::Err::Failure((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    nom::error::ErrorKind::Many1
+                ))),
+                "{}",
+                r"{0:}"
+            );
+        }
+
+        #[test]
+        fn test_parse() {
+            assert_eq!(
+                t_t("n3:255,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::N3(255))),
+                "{}",
+                r"n3:255,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                t_t("t6:halloo,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok(("".as_bytes(), T::Text("halloo".to_owned()))),
+                "{}",
+                r"t6:halloo,"
+            );
+            assert_eq!(
+                t_t("<3:foo|t6:halloo,".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    T::Sum(Tag {
+                        tag: "foo".to_owned(),
+                        val: Box::new(T::Text("halloo".to_owned()))
+                    })
+                )),
+                "{}",
+                r"<3:foo|t6:halloo,"
+            );
+            // { a: Unit
+            // , foo: List <A: Unit | B: List i3> }
+            assert_eq!(
+                t_t("{52:<1:a|u,<3:foo|[33:<1:A|u,<1:A|n1:1,<1:B|[7:i3:127,]]}".as_bytes()),
+                Ok((
+                    "".as_bytes(),
+                    T::Record(
+                        vec![
+                            ("a".to_owned(), T::Unit),
+                            (
+                                "foo".to_owned(),
+                                T::List(vec![
+                                    T::Sum(Tag {
+                                        tag: "A".to_owned(),
+                                        val: Box::new(T::Unit)
+                                    }),
+                                    T::Sum(Tag {
+                                        tag: "A".to_owned(),
+                                        val: Box::new(T::N1(true))
+                                    }),
+                                    T::Sum(Tag {
+                                        tag: "B".to_owned(),
+                                        val: Box::new(T::List(vec![T::I3(127)]))
+                                    }),
+                                ])
+                            )
+                        ]
+                        .into_iter()
+                        .collect::<HashMap<String, T>>()
+                    )
+                )),
+                "{}",
+                r"{52:<1:a|u,<3:foo|[33:<1:A|u,<1:A|n1:1,<1:B|[7:i3:127,]]}"
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub mod dec {
+    use super::*;
+    use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+    pub struct DecodeError(pub String);
+
+    pub trait Decoder<'a> {
+        type A;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError>;
+    }
+
+    /// Any netencode, as `T`.
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct AnyT;
+    /// Any netencode, as `U`.
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct AnyU;
+
+    impl<'a> Decoder<'a> for AnyT {
+        type A = T;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            Ok(u.to_t())
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl<'a> Decoder<'a> for AnyU {
+        type A = U<'a>;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            Ok(u)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// A text
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct Text;
+
+    /// A bytestring
+    // TODO: rename to Bytes
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct Binary;
+
+    impl<'a> Decoder<'a> for Text {
+        type A = &'a str;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match u {
+                U::Text(t) => Ok(t),
+                other => Err(DecodeError(format!("Cannot decode {:?} into Text", other))),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl<'a> Decoder<'a> for Binary {
+        type A = &'a [u8];
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match u {
+                U::Binary(b) => Ok(b),
+                other => Err(DecodeError(format!(
+                    "Cannot decode {:?} into Binary",
+                    other
+                ))),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Any scalar, converted to bytes.
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct ScalarAsBytes;
+
+    impl<'a> Decoder<'a> for ScalarAsBytes {
+        type A = Vec<u8>;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match u {
+                U::N3(u) => Ok(format!("{}", u).into_bytes()),
+                U::N6(u) => Ok(format!("{}", u).into_bytes()),
+                U::N7(u) => Ok(format!("{}", u).into_bytes()),
+                U::I3(i) => Ok(format!("{}", i).into_bytes()),
+                U::I6(i) => Ok(format!("{}", i).into_bytes()),
+                U::I7(i) => Ok(format!("{}", i).into_bytes()),
+                U::Text(t) => Ok(t.as_bytes().to_owned()),
+                U::Binary(b) => Ok(b.to_owned()),
+                o => Err(DecodeError(format!("Cannot decode {:?} into scalar", o))),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// A map of Ts (TODO: rename to map)
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct Record<T>(pub T);
+
+    impl<'a, Inner> Decoder<'a> for Record<Inner>
+    where
+        Inner: Decoder<'a>,
+    {
+        type A = HashMap<&'a str, Inner::A>;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match u {
+                U::Record(map) => map
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .map(|(k, v)| self.0.dec(v).map(|v2| (k, v2)))
+                    .collect::<Result<Self::A, _>>(),
+                o => Err(DecodeError(format!("Cannot decode {:?} into record", o))),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Assume a record and project out the field with the given name and type.
+    #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
+    pub struct RecordDot<'a, T> {
+        pub field: &'a str,
+        pub inner: T,
+    }
+
+    impl<'a, Inner> Decoder<'a> for RecordDot<'_, Inner>
+    where
+        Inner: Decoder<'a> + Clone,
+    {
+        type A = Inner::A;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match Record(self.inner.clone()).dec(u) {
+                Ok(mut map) => match map.remove(self.field) {
+                    Some(inner) => Ok(inner),
+                    None => Err(DecodeError(format!(
+                        "Cannot find `{}` in record map",
+                        self.field
+                    ))),
+                },
+                Err(err) => Err(err),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Equals one of the listed `A`s exactly, after decoding.
+    #[derive(Clone)]
+    pub struct OneOf<T, A> {
+        pub inner: T,
+        pub list: Vec<A>,
+    }
+
+    impl<'a, Inner> Decoder<'a> for OneOf<Inner, Inner::A>
+    where
+        Inner: Decoder<'a>,
+        Inner::A: Display + Debug + PartialEq,
+    {
+        type A = Inner::A;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match self.inner.dec(u) {
+                Ok(inner) => match self.list.iter().any(|x| x.eq(&inner)) {
+                    true => Ok(inner),
+                    false => Err(DecodeError(format!(
+                        "{} is not one of {:?}",
+                        inner, self.list
+                    ))),
+                },
+                Err(err) => Err(err),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Try decoding as `T`.
+    #[derive(Clone)]
+    pub struct Try<T>(pub T);
+
+    impl<'a, Inner> Decoder<'a> for Try<Inner>
+    where
+        Inner: Decoder<'a>,
+    {
+        type A = Option<Inner::A>;
+        fn dec(&self, u: U<'a>) -> Result<Self::A, DecodeError> {
+            match self.0.dec(u) {
+                Ok(inner) => Ok(Some(inner)),
+                Err(err) => Ok(None),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}