dwg_resbuf_value_type (short gc)
{
  if (gc >= 300)
    {
      if (gc >= 440)
        {
          if (gc >= 1000) // 1000-1071
            {
              if (gc == 1004)
                return DWG_VT_BINARY;
              if (gc <= 1009)
                return DWG_VT_STRING;
              if (gc <= 1059)
                return DWG_VT_REAL;
              if (gc <= 1070)
                return DWG_VT_INT16;
              if (gc == 1071)
                return DWG_VT_INT32;
            }
          else // 440-999
            {
              if (gc <= 459)
                return DWG_VT_INT32;
              if (gc <= 469)
                return DWG_VT_REAL;
              if (gc <= 479)
                return DWG_VT_STRING;
              if (gc <= 998)
                return DWG_VT_INVALID;
              if (gc == 999)
                return DWG_VT_STRING; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
            }
        }
      else // <440
        {
          if (gc >= 390) // 390-439
            {
              if (gc <= 399)
                return DWG_VT_HANDLE;
              if (gc <= 409)
                return DWG_VT_INT16;
              if (gc <= 419)
                return DWG_VT_STRING;
              if (gc <= 429)
                return DWG_VT_INT32;
              if (gc <= 439)
                return DWG_VT_STRING; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
            }
          else // 330-389
            {
              if (gc <= 309)
                return DWG_VT_STRING;
              if (gc <= 319)
                return DWG_VT_BINARY;
              if (gc <= 329)
                return DWG_VT_HANDLE;
              if (gc <= 369)
                return DWG_VT_OBJECTID;
              if (gc <= 389)
                return DWG_VT_INT16; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
            }
        }
    }
  else if (gc >= 105)
    {
      if (gc >= 210) // 210-299
        {
          if (gc <= 239)
            return DWG_VT_REAL;
          if (gc <= 269)
            return DWG_VT_INVALID;
          if (gc <= 279)
            return DWG_VT_INT16;
          if (gc <= 289)
            return DWG_VT_INT8;
          if (gc <= 299)
            return DWG_VT_BOOL; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
        }
      else // 105-209
        {
          if (gc == 105)
            return DWG_VT_HANDLE;
          if (gc <= 109)
            return DWG_VT_INVALID;
          if (gc <= 149)
            return DWG_VT_REAL;
          if (gc <= 169) // e.g. REQUIREDVERSIONS 160 r2013+
            return DWG_VT_INT64;
          if (gc <= 179)
            return DWG_VT_INT16;
          if (gc <= 209)
            return DWG_VT_INVALID; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
        }
    }
  else // <105
    {
      if (gc >= 38) // 38-102
        {
          if (gc <= 59)
            return DWG_VT_REAL;
          if (gc <= 79)
            return DWG_VT_INT16;
          if (gc <= 99)
            return DWG_VT_INT32;
          if (gc <= 101)
            return DWG_VT_STRING;
          if (gc == 102)
            return DWG_VT_STRING;
        }
      else // 0-37
        {
          if (gc < 0)
            return DWG_VT_HANDLE;
          if (gc <= 4)
            return DWG_VT_STRING;
          if (gc == 5)
            return DWG_VT_HANDLE;
          if (gc <= 9)
            return DWG_VT_STRING; // but 9 never TU
          if (gc <= 37)
            return DWG_VT_POINT3D; // lgtm [cpp/constant-comparison]
        }
    }
  return DWG_VT_INVALID;
}