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diff --git a/src/go/token/serialize.go b/src/go/token/serialize.go
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+// Copyright 2011 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 token
+
+type serializedFile struct {
+	// fields correspond 1:1 to fields with same (lower-case) name in File
+	Name  string
+	Base  int
+	Size  int
+	Lines []int
+	Infos []lineInfo
+}
+
+type serializedFileSet struct {
+	Base  int
+	Files []serializedFile
+}
+
+// Read calls decode to deserialize a file set into s; s must not be nil.
+func (s *FileSet) Read(decode func(interface{}) error) error {
+	var ss serializedFileSet
+	if err := decode(&ss); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	s.mutex.Lock()
+	s.base = ss.Base
+	files := make([]*File, len(ss.Files))
+	for i := 0; i < len(ss.Files); i++ {
+		f := &ss.Files[i]
+		files[i] = &File{s, f.Name, f.Base, f.Size, f.Lines, f.Infos}
+	}
+	s.files = files
+	s.last = nil
+	s.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Write calls encode to serialize the file set s.
+func (s *FileSet) Write(encode func(interface{}) error) error {
+	var ss serializedFileSet
+
+	s.mutex.Lock()
+	ss.Base = s.base
+	files := make([]serializedFile, len(s.files))
+	for i, f := range s.files {
+		files[i] = serializedFile{f.name, f.base, f.size, f.lines, f.infos}
+	}
+	ss.Files = files
+	s.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return encode(ss)
+}