diff --git a/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.result b/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.result
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..22484a01c03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.result
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+#
+# MDEV-20299 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION
+#
+create user foo@bar identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test
+set session authorization bar@foo;
+ERROR HY000: The user 'bar'@'foo' does not exist
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+foo@bar	foo@bar	NULL
+set @a:='not changed';
+set session authorization bar@foo;
+ERROR 28000: Access denied trying to change to user 'bar'@'foo'
+select @a;
+@a
+not changed
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+select @a;
+@a
+NULL
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+drop user foo@bar;
+create user ''@'l%t' identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test
+set session authorization fist@list;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+fist@list	@l%t	NULL
+set @a:='not changed';
+set session authorization first@last;
+ERROR 28000: Access denied trying to change to user 'first'@'last'
+select @a;
+@a
+not changed
+set session authorization fist@list;
+select @a;
+@a
+NULL
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+drop user ''@'l%t';
+create user ''@'%' identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+user()	current_user()	database()
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test
+set session authorization ''@last;
+ERROR HY000: The user ''@'last' does not exist
+set session authorization foo@'';
+ERROR HY000: The user 'foo'@'' does not exist
+start transaction;
+select user(), current_user(), database(), @@in_transaction;
+user()	current_user()	database()	@@in_transaction
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test	1
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+ERROR 25001: SESSION AUTHORIZATION can't be set while a transaction is in progress
+select user(), current_user(), database(), @@in_transaction;
+user()	current_user()	database()	@@in_transaction
+root@localhost	root@localhost	test	1
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+prepare s from 'set session authorization foo@bar';
+ERROR HY000: This command is not supported in the prepared statement protocol yet
+create procedure sudo_foobar() set session authorization foo@bar;
+ERROR 0A000: SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION is not allowed in stored procedures
+create procedure sudo_foobar()
+execute immediate 'set session authorization foo@bar';
+call sudo_foobar();
+ERROR HY000: This command is not supported in the prepared statement protocol yet
+drop procedure sudo_foobar;
+drop user ''@'%';
+# restart: --skip-grant-tables
+set session authorization u@localhost;
+ERROR HY000: The MariaDB server is running with the --skip-grant-tables option so it cannot execute this statement
+flush privileges;
+create user u1@localhost with max_statement_time 1;
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+@@max_statement_time
+1.000000
+disconnect u1;
+connect u1,localhost,root;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+@@max_statement_time
+0.000000
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+@@max_statement_time
+1.000000
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+drop user u1@localhost;
+#
+# MDEV-36399 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION allows an unrpivileged user to bypass resource limits
+#
+create user u1 with max_queries_per_hour 2;
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+select 1;
+1
+1
+select 2;
+ERROR 42000: User 'u1' has exceeded the 'max_queries_per_hour' resource (current value: 2)
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+drop user u1;
+#
+# MDEV-36401 Access denied errors produced by SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION not reflected in status values
+#
+flush global status;
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+ERROR HY000: The user 'u1'@'localhost' does not exist
+create user u1;
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+set session authorization root@localhost;
+ERROR 28000: Access denied trying to change to user 'root'@'localhost'
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+ERROR 28000: Access denied trying to change to user 'foo'@'bar'
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+show global status like 'access_denied_errors';
+Variable_name	Value
+Access_denied_errors	2
+drop user u1;
+# End of 11.8 tests
diff --git a/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.test b/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9be6e6e2267
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mysql-test/main/set_authorization.test
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+source include/not_embedded.inc;
+source include/no_protocol.inc;
+
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-20299 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION
+--echo #
+
+# simple tests
+create user foo@bar identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+# sudo, with SET USER privilege, nonexistent user
+--error ER_NO_SUCH_USER
+set session authorization bar@foo;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+# sudo, with SET USER privilege
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+set @a:='not changed';
+# sudo without SET USER privilege
+--error ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR
+set session authorization bar@foo;
+select @a;
+# to self, no privileges needed
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+select @a;
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+drop user foo@bar;
+
+# user() != current_user() (w/ wildcards)
+create user ''@'l%t' identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+# sudo, with SET USER privilege
+set session authorization fist@list;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+set @a:='not changed';
+# sudo without SET USER privilege (note, same CURRENT_USER)
+--error ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR
+set session authorization first@last;
+select @a;
+# to self, no privileges needed
+set session authorization fist@list;
+select @a;
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+drop user ''@'l%t';
+
+create user ''@'%' identified via mysql_native_password using password('foo');
+connect con1, localhost, root;
+select user(), current_user(), database();
+# empty username
+--error ER_NO_SUCH_USER
+set session authorization ''@last;
+# empty hostname
+--error ER_NO_SUCH_USER
+set session authorization foo@'';
+# in a transaction - an error
+start transaction;
+select user(), current_user(), database(), @@in_transaction;
+--error ER_CANT_SET_IN_TRANSACTION
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+select user(), current_user(), database(), @@in_transaction;
+disconnect con1;
+connection default;
+
+# cannot be prepared
+--error ER_UNSUPPORTED_PS
+prepare s from 'set session authorization foo@bar';
+
+# cannot be in a stored routine
+--error ER_SP_BADSTATEMENT
+create procedure sudo_foobar() set session authorization foo@bar;
+
+create procedure sudo_foobar()
+  execute immediate 'set session authorization foo@bar';
+--error ER_UNSUPPORTED_PS
+call sudo_foobar();
+drop procedure sudo_foobar;
+
+drop user ''@'%';
+
+# doesn't work if --skip-grant-tables
+--let $restart_parameters= --skip-grant-tables
+--source include/restart_mysqld.inc
+--error ER_OPTION_PREVENTS_STATEMENT
+set session authorization u@localhost;
+flush privileges;
+
+# max_statement_time -> @@max_statement_time
+create user u1@localhost with max_statement_time 1;
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+disconnect u1;
+connect u1,localhost,root;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+select @@max_statement_time;
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+drop user u1@localhost;
+
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-36399 SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION allows an unrpivileged user to bypass resource limits
+--echo #
+
+create user u1 with max_queries_per_hour 2;
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+select 1;
+--error ER_USER_LIMIT_REACHED
+select 2;
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+drop user u1;
+
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-36401 Access denied errors produced by SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION not reflected in status values
+--echo #
+flush global status;
+
+--error ER_NO_SUCH_USER
+set session authorization u1@localhost;
+
+create user u1;
+
+connect u1,localhost,u1;
+--error ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR
+set session authorization root@localhost;
+--error ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR
+set session authorization foo@bar;
+disconnect u1;
+connection default;
+show global status like 'access_denied_errors';
+drop user u1;
+
+--echo # End of 11.8 tests
diff --git a/sql/lex.h b/sql/lex.h
index 1549fb1a595..f58a8afd649 100644
--- a/sql/lex.h
+++ b/sql/lex.h
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ SYMBOL symbols[] = {
   { "AT",		SYM(AT_SYM)},
   { "ATOMIC",		SYM(ATOMIC_SYM)},
   { "AUTHORS",	        SYM(AUTHORS_SYM)},
+  { "AUTHORIZATION",    SYM(AUTHORIZATION_SYM)},
   { "AUTO",             SYM(AUTO_SYM)},
   { "AUTO_INCREMENT",	SYM(AUTO_INC)},
   { "AVG",		SYM(AVG_SYM)},
diff --git a/sql/privilege.h b/sql/privilege.h
index 3e0a9df0d42..374e3a4ec85 100644
--- a/sql/privilege.h
+++ b/sql/privilege.h
@@ -332,6 +332,8 @@ constexpr privilege_t PRIV_DEFINER_CLAUSE= SET_USER_ACL;
 */
 constexpr privilege_t PRIV_REVEAL_MISSING_DEFINER= SET_USER_ACL;
 
+constexpr privilege_t PRIV_SUDO_CHANGE_USER= SET_USER_ACL;
+
 /* Actions that require only the SUPER privilege */
 constexpr privilege_t PRIV_DES_DECRYPT_ONE_ARG= SUPER_ACL;
 constexpr privilege_t PRIV_LOG_BIN_TRUSTED_SP_CREATOR= SUPER_ACL;
diff --git a/sql/set_var.cc b/sql/set_var.cc
index c1d826aeeb0..eecea0f203e 100644
--- a/sql/set_var.cc
+++ b/sql/set_var.cc
@@ -973,6 +973,39 @@ int set_var_password::update(THD *thd)
 #endif
 }
 
+/*****************************************************************************
+  Functions to handle SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION
+*****************************************************************************/
+
+int set_var_authorization::check(THD *thd)
+{
+  /*
+    SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION cannot be combined with other variables,
+    so most of the checks are only done in update.
+  */
+  if (!thd->stmt_arena->is_conventional())
+    my_error(ER_UNSUPPORTED_PS, MYF(0));
+  else
+  if (thd->in_active_multi_stmt_transaction())
+    my_error(ER_CANT_SET_IN_TRANSACTION, MYF(0), "SESSION AUTHORIZATION");
+  else
+    return 0;
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int set_var_authorization::update(THD *thd)
+{
+#ifndef NO_EMBEDDED_ACCESS_CHECKS
+  int res= acl_setauthorization(thd, user);
+  if (!res)
+    thd->session_tracker.state_change.mark_as_changed(thd);
+  return res;
+#else
+  return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
 /*****************************************************************************
   Functions to handle SET ROLE
 *****************************************************************************/
diff --git a/sql/set_var.h b/sql/set_var.h
index da74a135c37..50f36de3dbc 100644
--- a/sql/set_var.h
+++ b/sql/set_var.h
@@ -363,6 +363,17 @@ public:
   int update(THD *thd) override;
 };
 
+/* For SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION */
+
+class set_var_authorization: public set_var_base
+{
+  LEX_USER *user;
+public:
+  set_var_authorization(LEX_USER *user_arg) : user(user_arg) {}
+  int check(THD *thd) override;
+  int update(THD *thd) override;
+};
+
 /* For SET ROLE */
 
 class set_var_role: public set_var_base
diff --git a/sql/share/errmsg-utf8.txt b/sql/share/errmsg-utf8.txt
index a53788e2441..4d257985c0c 100644
--- a/sql/share/errmsg-utf8.txt
+++ b/sql/share/errmsg-utf8.txt
@@ -10102,11 +10102,11 @@ ER_SLAVE_RLI_INIT_REPOSITORY
         sw "Mtumwa alishindwa kuanzisha muundo wa habari ya relay wa logi kutoka kwa hazina"
 
 ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR 28000 
-        bgn "Отказан достъп при опит за смяна към потребител %-.48s'@'%-.64s' (използвана парола: %s). Затваряне на връзката"
-        chi "访问拒绝尝试更改为用户'%-.48s'@'%-.64s'（使用密码：%s）。断开连接"
-        eng "Access denied trying to change to user '%-.48s'@'%-.64s' (using password: %s). Disconnecting"
-        spa "Acceso denegado intentando cambiar a usuario '%-.48s'@'%-.64s' (usando contraseña: %s). Desconectando"
-        sw "Ufikiaji umekataliwa kujaribu kubadilisha hadi mtumiaji '%-.48s'@'%-.64s' (kwa kutumia nenosiri: %s). Inatenganisha"
+        bgn "Отказан достъп при опит за смяна към потребител %-.48s'@'%-.64s'"
+        chi "访问拒绝尝试更改为用户'%-.48s'@'%-.64s'"
+        eng "Access denied trying to change to user '%-.48s'@'%-.64s'"
+        spa "Acceso denegado intentando cambiar a usuario '%-.48s'@'%-.64s'"
+        sw "Ufikiaji umekataliwa kujaribu kubadilisha hadi mtumiaji '%-.48s'@'%-.64s'"
 
 ER_INNODB_READ_ONLY
         chi "innodb是只读模式"
diff --git a/sql/sql_acl.cc b/sql/sql_acl.cc
index 3ec0fe5f8e7..7b8f50e1915 100644
--- a/sql/sql_acl.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_acl.cc
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 #include "sql_db.h"
 #include "sql_array.h"
 #include "sql_hset.h"
+#include "sql_audit.h"
 #include "password.h"
 #include "scope.h"
 
@@ -12608,6 +12609,87 @@ bool Sql_cmd_grant_table::execute(THD *thd)
 }
 
 
+int acl_setauthorization(THD *thd, const LEX_USER *user)
+{
+  if (!initialized)
+  {
+    my_error(ER_OPTION_PREVENTS_STATEMENT, MYF(0), "--skip-grant-tables");
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  Security_context *sctx= thd->security_ctx, save_security_ctx= *sctx;
+
+  DBUG_ASSERT(*user->host.str); // guaranteed by the parser
+
+  if (user->host.str == host_not_specified.str)
+  {
+    my_error(ER_NO_SUCH_USER, MYF(0), user->user.str, "");
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  if (!user->user.length)
+  {
+    my_error(ER_NO_SUCH_USER, MYF(0), "", user->host.str);
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  mysql_mutex_lock(&acl_cache->lock);
+  ACL_USER *acl_user= find_user_or_anon(user->host.str, user->user.str, user->host.str);
+  if (acl_user)
+    acl_user= acl_user->copy(thd->mem_root);
+  mysql_mutex_unlock(&acl_cache->lock);
+
+  if (!acl_user)
+  {
+    if (!(sctx->master_access & PRIV_SUDO_CHANGE_USER))
+      goto access_denied;
+    my_error(ER_NO_SUCH_USER, MYF(0), user->user.str, user->host.str);
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  if (!(sctx->master_access & PRIV_SUDO_CHANGE_USER) &&
+      (strcmp(user->user.str, sctx->user) ||
+       strcmp(user->host.str, sctx->host_or_ip) ||
+       strcmp(acl_user->user.str, sctx->priv_user) ||
+       strcmp(acl_user->host.hostname, sctx->priv_host)))
+    goto access_denied;
+
+  thd->change_user();
+  thd->clear_error();                         // if errors from rollback
+  my_free(const_cast<char*>(thd->db.str));
+  thd->reset_db(&null_clex_str);
+
+  sctx->init();
+  sctx->user= *user->user.str
+              ? my_strndup(key_memory_MPVIO_EXT_auth_info, user->user.str,
+                           user->user.length, MYF(MY_WME))
+              : NULL;
+  if (strcmp(user->host.str, my_localhost) == 0)
+    sctx->host= my_localhost;
+  else
+    sctx->host= my_strndup(PSI_INSTRUMENT_ME, user->host.str,
+                           user->host.length, MYF(MY_WME));
+  sctx->host_or_ip= sctx->host;
+  sctx->ip= 0;
+
+  if (set_privs_on_login(thd, acl_user))
+  {
+    sctx->destroy();
+    *sctx= save_security_ctx;
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  mysql_audit_notify_connection_change_user(thd, &save_security_ctx);
+  save_security_ctx.destroy();
+  return 0;
+
+access_denied:
+  my_error(ER_ACCESS_DENIED_CHANGE_USER_ERROR, MYF(0),
+           user->user.str, user->host.str);
+  status_var_increment(thd->status_var.access_denied_errors);
+  return 1;
+}
+
 #endif // NO_EMBEDDED_ACCESS_CHECKS
 
 
diff --git a/sql/sql_acl.h b/sql/sql_acl.h
index 5e3892ed3be..ce22a674002 100644
--- a/sql/sql_acl.h
+++ b/sql/sql_acl.h
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ bool acl_check_proxy_grant_access (THD *thd,
                                    const LEX_CSTRING &host,
                                    const LEX_CSTRING &user,
                                    bool with_grant);
+int acl_setauthorization(THD *thd, const LEX_USER *user);
 int acl_setrole(THD *thd, const LEX_CSTRING &rolename, privilege_t access);
 int acl_check_setrole(THD *thd,
                       const LEX_CSTRING &rolename,
diff --git a/sql/sql_class.cc b/sql/sql_class.cc
index 646da538d5c..115fd4f3b4a 100644
--- a/sql/sql_class.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_class.cc
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ THD::THD(my_thread_id id, bool is_wsrep_applier)
              /* statement id */ 0),
    rli_fake(0), rgi_fake(0), rgi_slave(NULL),
    protocol_text(this), protocol_binary(this), initial_status_var(0),
-   m_current_stage_key(0), m_psi(0),
+   m_current_stage_key(0), m_psi(0), start_time(0), start_time_sec_part(0),
    in_sub_stmt(0), log_all_errors(0),
    binlog_unsafe_warning_flags(0),
    current_stmt_binlog_format(BINLOG_FORMAT_MIXED),
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ void THD::init()
 
   mysql_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
 
-  user_time.val= start_time= start_time_sec_part= 0;
+  user_time.val= 0;
 
   server_status= 0;
   if (variables.option_bits & OPTION_AUTOCOMMIT)
@@ -1386,6 +1386,7 @@ void THD::init()
   status_var.max_local_memory_used= status_var.local_memory_used;
   bzero((char *) &org_status_var, sizeof(org_status_var));
   status_in_global= 0;
+  bytes_sent_old= 0;
   start_bytes_received= 0;
   m_last_commit_gtid.seq_no= 0;
   last_stmt= NULL;
@@ -1571,6 +1572,8 @@ void THD::change_user(void)
     get_stmt_da()->clear_warning_info(0);
 
   init();
+  /* cannot clear map if it'll free the currently executing statement */
+  DBUG_ASSERT(stmt_arena->is_conventional());
   stmt_map.reset();
   my_hash_init(key_memory_user_var_entry, &user_vars,
                Lex_ident_user_var::charset_info(),
@@ -1580,6 +1583,8 @@ void THD::change_user(void)
                Lex_ident_fs::charset_info(), SEQUENCES_HASH_SIZE, 0, 0,
                get_sequence_last_key, free_sequence_last,
                HASH_THREAD_SPECIFIC);
+  /* cannot clear caches if it'll free the currently running routine */
+  DBUG_ASSERT(!spcont);
   sp_caches_clear();
   statement_rcontext_reinit();
   opt_trace.delete_traces();
diff --git a/sql/sql_connect.h b/sql/sql_connect.h
index 345d5d4fe92..b456fc68ce9 100644
--- a/sql/sql_connect.h
+++ b/sql/sql_connect.h
@@ -89,8 +89,11 @@ void reset_mqh(LEX_USER *lu, bool get_them);
 bool check_mqh(THD *thd, uint check_command);
 void time_out_user_resource_limits(THD *thd, USER_CONN *uc);
 #ifndef NO_EMBEDDED_ACCESS_CHECKS
+int get_or_create_user_conn(THD *thd, const char *user,
+                            const char *host, const USER_RESOURCES *mqh);
 void decrease_user_connections(USER_CONN *uc);
 #else
+#define get_or_create_user_conn(A,B,C,D) 0
 #define decrease_user_connections(X) do { } while(0)       /* nothing */
 #endif
 bool thd_init_client_charset(THD *thd, uint cs_number);
@@ -105,8 +108,6 @@ int thd_set_peer_addr(THD *thd, sockaddr_storage *addr,
 void prepare_new_connection_state(THD* thd);
 void end_connection(THD *thd);
 void update_global_user_stats(THD* thd, bool create_user, time_t now);
-int get_or_create_user_conn(THD *thd, const char *user,
-                            const char *host, const USER_RESOURCES *mqh);
 int check_for_max_user_connections(THD *thd, USER_CONN *uc);
 
 extern HASH global_user_stats;
diff --git a/sql/sql_yacc.yy b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
index 20b3d59ed4a..8c77e8c330d 100644
--- a/sql/sql_yacc.yy
+++ b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
@@ -358,9 +358,9 @@ bool my_yyoverflow(short **a, YYSTYPE **b, size_t *yystacksize);
 */
 
 %ifdef MARIADB
-%expect 62
-%else
 %expect 63
+%else
+%expect 64
 %endif
 
 /*
@@ -764,6 +764,7 @@ bool my_yyoverflow(short **a, YYSTYPE **b, size_t *yystacksize);
 %token  <kwd>  AT_SYM                        /* SQL-2003-R */
 %token  <kwd>  ATOMIC_SYM                    /* SQL-2003-R */
 %token  <kwd>  AUTHORS_SYM
+%token  <kwd>  AUTHORIZATION_SYM             /* SQL-2003-R */
 %token  <kwd>  AUTO_INC
 %token  <kwd>  AUTO_SYM
 %token  <kwd>  AVG_ROW_LENGTH
@@ -16328,6 +16329,7 @@ keyword_verb_clause:
 
 keyword_set_special_case:
           NAMES_SYM
+        | AUTHORIZATION_SYM
         | ROLE_SYM
         | PASSWORD_SYM
         ;
@@ -17000,6 +17002,20 @@ set_param:
             if (unlikely(sp_create_assignment_instr(thd, yychar == YYEMPTY)))
               MYSQL_YYABORT;
           }
+        | SESSION_SYM AUTHORIZATION_SYM user_name
+          {
+            if (Lex->sphead)
+            {
+              my_error(ER_SP_BADSTATEMENT, MYF(0), "SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION");
+              MYSQL_YYABORT;
+            }
+            if (sp_create_assignment_lex(thd, $1.pos()))
+              MYSQL_YYABORT;
+            auto var= new (thd->mem_root) set_var_authorization($3);
+            if (var == NULL || Lex->var_list.push_back(var, thd->mem_root) ||
+                sp_create_assignment_instr(thd, yychar == YYEMPTY))
+              MYSQL_YYABORT;
+          }
         | option_type
           {
             Lex->option_type= $1;