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package main

import "fmt"

type Status int

const (
    StatusPending Status = iota   // 0
    StatusActive                  // 1
    StatusArchived                // 2
    StatusDeleted                 // 3
)

// Implementing Stringer makes %s print the friendly name
func (s Status) String() string {
    return [...]string{"pending", "active", "archived", "deleted"}[s]
}

// Bitflags — shift iota by 1 each time
type Perm int
const (
    Read    Perm = 1 << iota      // 1
    Write                         // 2
    Execute                       // 4
)

func main() {
    fmt.Println(StatusActive)                    // active
    fmt.Println(StatusPending + 1)               // active

    p := Read | Write
    fmt.Printf("%b can read: %t\n", p, p&Read != 0)   // 11 can read: true
}