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+package scala.reflect.makro
+
+trait Aliases {
+  self: Context =>
+
+  /** Aliases of mirror types */
+  type Symbol = mirror.Symbol
+  type Type = mirror.Type
+  type Name = mirror.Name
+  type Tree = mirror.Tree
+  type Position = mirror.Position
+  type Scope = mirror.Scope
+  type Modifiers = mirror.Modifiers
+  type Expr[+T] = mirror.Expr[T]
+  type TypeTag[T] = mirror.TypeTag[T]
+
+  /** Creator/extractor objects for Expr and TypeTag values */
+  val TypeTag = mirror.TypeTag
+  val Expr = mirror.Expr
+
+  /** incantations for summoning tags */
+  def tag[T](implicit ttag: TypeTag[T]) = ttag
+  def typeTag[T](implicit ttag: TypeTag[T]) = ttag
+  def concreteTag[T](implicit cttag: ConcreteTypeTag[T]) = cttag
+  def concreteTypeTag[T](implicit cttag: ConcreteTypeTag[T]) = cttag
+}