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diff --git a/kafka/protocol/struct.py b/kafka/protocol/struct.py
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+from collections import namedtuple
+from io import BytesIO
+
+from .abstract import AbstractType
+from .types import Schema
+
+
+class Struct(AbstractType):
+    SCHEMA = Schema()
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if len(args) == len(self.SCHEMA.fields):
+            for i, name in enumerate(self.SCHEMA.names):
+                self.__dict__[name] = args[i]
+        elif len(args) > 0:
+            raise ValueError('Args must be empty or mirror schema')
+        else:
+            self.__dict__.update(kwargs)
+
+        # overloading encode() to support both class and instance
+        self.encode = self._encode_self
+
+    @classmethod
+    def encode(cls, item):
+        bits = []
+        for i, field in enumerate(cls.SCHEMA.fields):
+            bits.append(field.encode(item[i]))
+        return b''.join(bits)
+
+    def _encode_self(self):
+        return self.SCHEMA.encode(
+            [self.__dict__[name] for name in self.SCHEMA.names]
+        )
+
+    @classmethod
+    def decode(cls, data):
+        if isinstance(data, bytes):
+            data = BytesIO(data)
+        return cls(*[field.decode(data) for field in cls.SCHEMA.fields])
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        key_vals =['%s=%r' % (name, self.__dict__[name])
+                   for name in self.SCHEMA.names] 
+        return self.__class__.__name__ + '(' + ', '.join(key_vals) + ')'
+
+"""
+class MetaStruct(type):
+    def __new__(cls, clsname, bases, dct):
+        nt = namedtuple(clsname, [name for (name, _) in dct['SCHEMA']])
+        bases = tuple([Struct, nt] + list(bases))
+        return super(MetaStruct, cls).__new__(cls, clsname, bases, dct)
+"""