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+package sttp.model
+
+import sttp.model.StatusCode._
+
+case class StatusText(text: String)
+
+object StatusText {
+
+  private val statusTexts: Map[StatusCode, String] = Map(
+    Continue -> "Continue",
+    SwitchingProtocols -> "Switching Protocols",
+    Processing -> "Processing",
+    EarlyHints -> "Early Hints",
+    Ok -> "Ok",
+    Created -> "Created",
+    Accepted -> "Accepted",
+    NonAuthoritativeInformation -> "Non Authoritative Information",
+    NoContent -> "No Content",
+    ResetContent -> "Reset Content",
+    PartialContent -> "Partial Content",
+    MultiStatus -> "Multi Status",
+    AlreadyReported -> "Already Reported",
+    ImUsed -> "Im Used",
+    MultipleChoices -> "Multiple Choices",
+    MovedPermanently -> "Moved Permanently",
+    Found -> "Found",
+    SeeOther -> "See Other",
+    NotModified -> "Not Modified",
+    UseProxy -> "Use Proxy",
+    TemporaryRedirect -> "Temporary Redirect",
+    PermanentRedirect -> "Permanent Redirect",
+    BadRequest -> "Bad Request",
+    Unauthorized -> "Unauthorized",
+    PaymentRequired -> "Payment Required",
+    Forbidden -> "Forbidden",
+    NotFound -> "Not Found",
+    MethodNotAllowed -> "Method Not Allowed",
+    NotAcceptable -> "Not Acceptable",
+    ProxyAuthenticationRequired -> "Proxy Authentication Required",
+    RequestTimeout -> "Request Timeout",
+    Conflict -> "Conflict",
+    Gone -> "Gone",
+    LengthRequired -> "Length Required",
+    PreconditionFailed -> "Precondition Failed",
+    PayloadTooLarge -> "Payload Too Large",
+    UriTooLong -> "Uri Too Long",
+    UnsupportedMediaType -> "Unsupported MediaType",
+    RangeNotSatisfiable -> "Range Not Satisfiable",
+    ExpectationFailed -> "Expectation Failed",
+    MisdirectedRequest -> "Misdirected Request",
+    UnprocessableEntity -> "Unprocessable Entity",
+    Locked -> "Locked",
+    FailedDependency -> "Failed Dependency",
+    UpgradeRequired -> "Upgrade Required",
+    PreconditionRequired -> "Precondition Required",
+    TooManyRequests -> "Too Many Requests",
+    RequestHeaderFieldsTooLarge -> "RequestHeader Fields Too Large",
+    UnavailableForLegalReasons -> "Unavailable For Legal Reasons",
+    InternalServerError -> "Internal Server Error",
+    NotImplemented -> "Not Implemented",
+    BadGateway -> "Bad Gateway",
+    ServiceUnavailable -> "Service Unavailable",
+    GatewayTimeout -> "Gateway Timeout",
+    HttpVersionNotSupported -> "Http Version Not Supported",
+    VariantAlsoNegotiates -> "Variant Also Negotiates",
+    InsufficientStorage -> "Insufficient Storage",
+    LoopDetected -> "Loop Detected",
+    NotExtended -> "Not Extended",
+    NetworkAuthenticationRequired -> "Network Authentication Required"
+  )
+
+  def default(statusCode: StatusCode): Option[String] =
+    statusTexts.get(statusCode)
+}