diff --git a/src/main/php/lang/ast/CodeGen.class.php b/src/main/php/lang/ast/CodeGen.class.php
index 439a1957..8066878a 100755
--- a/src/main/php/lang/ast/CodeGen.class.php
+++ b/src/main/php/lang/ast/CodeGen.class.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace lang\ast;
 
+use lang\ast\emit\{Reflection, Declaration, Incomplete};
+
 class CodeGen {
   private $id= 0;
   public $scope= [];
@@ -32,4 +34,32 @@ public function search($node, $kind) {
       }
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Looks up a given type
+   *
+   * @param  string $type
+   * @return lang.ast.emit.Type
+   */
+  public function lookup($type) {
+    $enclosing= $this->scope[0] ?? null;
+
+    if ('self' === $type || 'static' === $type) {
+      return new Declaration($enclosing->type);
+    } else if ('parent' === $type) {
+      return $enclosing->type->parent ? $this->lookup($enclosing->type->parent->literal()) : null;
+    }
+
+    foreach ($this->scope as $scope) {
+      if ($scope->type->name && $type === $scope->type->name->literal()) {
+        return new Declaration($scope->type);
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (class_exists($type) || interface_exists($type) || trait_exists($type) || enum_exists($type)) {
+      return new Reflection($type);
+    } else {
+      return new Incomplete($type);
+    }
+  }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/Declaration.class.php b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/Declaration.class.php
index f3d58a3a..82240a57 100755
--- a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/Declaration.class.php
+++ b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/Declaration.class.php
@@ -3,17 +3,13 @@
 use lang\ast\nodes\{EnumCase, Property};
 
 class Declaration extends Type {
-  private $type, $result;
+  private $type;
 
   static function __static() { }
 
-  /**
-   * @param  lang.ast.nodes.TypeDeclaration $type
-   * @param  lang.ast.Result $result
-   */
-  public function __construct($type, $result) {
+  /** @param  lang.ast.nodes.TypeDeclaration $type */
+  public function __construct($type) {
     $this->type= $type;
-    $this->result= $result;
   }
 
   /** @return string */
diff --git a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/GeneratedCode.class.php b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/GeneratedCode.class.php
index 9c1716af..e02acbe9 100755
--- a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/GeneratedCode.class.php
+++ b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/GeneratedCode.class.php
@@ -62,28 +62,11 @@ public function temp() {
   /**
    * Looks up a given type 
    *
+   * @deprecated Use `CodeGen::lookup()` instead!
    * @param  string $type
    * @return lang.ast.emit.Type
    */
   public function lookup($type) {
-    $enclosing= $this->codegen->scope[0] ?? null;
-
-    if ('self' === $type || 'static' === $type) {
-      return new Declaration($enclosing->type, $this);
-    } else if ('parent' === $type) {
-      return $enclosing->type->parent ? $this->lookup($enclosing->type->parent->literal()) : null;
-    }
-
-    foreach ($this->codegen->scope as $scope) {
-      if ($scope->type->name && $type === $scope->type->name->literal()) {
-        return new Declaration($scope->type, $this);
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (class_exists($type) || interface_exists($type) || trait_exists($type) || enum_exists($type)) {
-      return new Reflection($type);
-    } else {
-      return new Incomplete($type);
-    }
+    return $this->codegen->lookup($type);
   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/PHP.class.php b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/PHP.class.php
index 0ddb234a..1f6ffb34 100755
--- a/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/PHP.class.php
+++ b/src/main/php/lang/ast/emit/PHP.class.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ protected function isConstant($result, $node) {
       return (
         $node->member instanceof Literal &&
         is_string($node->type) &&
-        !$result->lookup($node->type)->rewriteEnumCase($node->member->expression)
+        !$result->codegen->lookup($node->type)->rewriteEnumCase($node->member->expression)
       );
     } else if ($node instanceof BinaryExpression) {
       return $this->isConstant($result, $node->left) && $this->isConstant($result, $node->right);
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ protected function emitScope($result, $scope) {
       $scope->member instanceof Literal &&
       is_string($scope->type) &&
       'class' !== $scope->member->expression &&
-      $result->lookup($scope->type)->rewriteEnumCase($scope->member->expression)
+      $result->codegen->lookup($scope->type)->rewriteEnumCase($scope->member->expression)
     ) {
       $result->out->write('$'.$scope->member->expression);
     } else {
diff --git a/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/GeneratedCodeTest.class.php b/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/GeneratedCodeTest.class.php
index 87a9ff3a..a5fc9402 100755
--- a/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/GeneratedCodeTest.class.php
+++ b/src/test/php/lang/ast/unittest/emit/GeneratedCodeTest.class.php
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public function lookup_self() {
     $r= new GeneratedCode(new MemoryOutputStream());
     $context= $r->codegen->enter(new InType(new ClassDeclaration([], new IsValue('\\T'), null, [], [], null, null, 1)));
 
-    Assert::equals(new Declaration($context->type, $r), $r->lookup('self'));
+    Assert::equals(new Declaration($context->type), $r->lookup('self'));
   }
 
   #[Test]
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public function lookup_named() {
     $r= new GeneratedCode(new MemoryOutputStream());
     $context= $r->codegen->enter(new InType(new ClassDeclaration([], new IsValue('\\T'), null, [], [], null, null, 1)));
 
-    Assert::equals(new Declaration($context->type, $r), $r->lookup('\\T'));
+    Assert::equals(new Declaration($context->type), $r->lookup('\\T'));
   }
 
   #[Test]