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+// See LICENSE for license details.
+
+package chisel3
+
+import chisel3.internal.firrtl.{IntervalRange, SLit, Width}
+
+trait SIntFactory {
+  /** Create an SInt type with inferred width. */
+  def apply(): SInt = apply(Width())
+  /** Create a SInt type or port with fixed width. */
+  def apply(width: Width): SInt = new SInt(width)
+
+  /** Create a SInt with the specified range */
+  def apply(range: IntervalRange): SInt = {
+    apply(range.getWidth)
+  }
+
+  /** Create an SInt literal with specified width. */
+  // scalastyle:off method.name
+  protected[chisel3] def Lit(value: BigInt, width: Width): SInt = {
+    val lit = SLit(value, width)
+    val result = new SInt(lit.width)
+    lit.bindLitArg(result)
+  }
+}