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Enums and variant types used for classification and state management in Drift Protocol.

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OrderType

Defines the type of order. 
export class OrderType {
  static readonly LIMIT = { limit: {} };
  static readonly TRIGGER_MARKET = { triggerMarket: {} };
  static readonly TRIGGER_LIMIT = { triggerLimit: {} };
  static readonly MARKET = { market: {} };
  static readonly ORACLE = { oracle: {} };
}
Values:
  • LIMIT - Standard limit order that executes at specified price or better
  • TRIGGER_MARKET - Market order triggered when price condition is met
  • TRIGGER_LIMIT - Limit order triggered when price condition is met
  • MARKET - Immediate execution at best available price
  • ORACLE - Order priced relative to oracle price with offset

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MarketType

Specifies whether an order/position is for perpetual or spot markets. 
export class MarketType {
  static readonly SPOT = { spot: {} };
  static readonly PERP = { perp: {} };
}
Values:
  • SPOT - Spot market (immediate settlement)
  • PERP - Perpetual futures market

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PositionDirection

Defines the direction of a position or order. 
export class PositionDirection {
  static readonly LONG = { long: {} };
  static readonly SHORT = { short: {} };
}
Values:
  • LONG - Long position (buy/bullish)
  • SHORT - Short position (sell/bearish)

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OrderStatus

Indicates the current status of an order. 
export class OrderStatus {
  static readonly INIT = { init: {} };
  static readonly OPEN = { open: {} };
  static readonly FILLED = { filled: {} };
  static readonly CANCELED = { canceled: {} };
}
Values:
  • INIT - Order initialized but not yet active
  • OPEN - Order is active and can be filled
  • FILLED - Order has been completely filled
  • CANCELED - Order has been canceled

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OrderTriggerCondition

Defines when a trigger order should activate. 
export class OrderTriggerCondition {
  static readonly ABOVE = { above: {} };
  static readonly BELOW = { below: {} };
  static readonly TRIGGERED_ABOVE = { triggeredAbove: {} };
  static readonly TRIGGERED_BELOW = { triggeredBelow: {} };
}
Values:
  • ABOVE - Trigger when price goes above trigger price
  • BELOW - Trigger when price goes below trigger price
  • TRIGGERED_ABOVE - Above condition has been triggered
  • TRIGGERED_BELOW - Below condition has been triggered

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PostOnlyParams

Defines post-only behavior for orders. 
export class PostOnlyParams {
  static readonly NONE = { none: {} };
  static readonly MUST_POST_ONLY = { mustPostOnly: {} };
  static readonly TRY_POST_ONLY = { tryPostOnly: {} };
  static readonly SLIDE = { slide: {} };
}
Values:
  • NONE - No post-only requirement
  • MUST_POST_ONLY - Transaction fails if order can’t be maker-only
  • TRY_POST_ONLY - Order not placed if can’t be maker-only, but transaction succeeds
  • SLIDE - Price modified to ensure maker-only if needed

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SizeDistribution

How to distribute order sizes across scale orders. 
export class SizeDistribution {
  static readonly FLAT = { flat: {} };
  static readonly ASCENDING = { ascending: {} };
  static readonly DESCENDING = { descending: {} };
}
Values:
  • FLAT - Equal size for all orders
  • ASCENDING - Smallest at start price, largest at end price
  • DESCENDING - Largest at start price, smallest at end price

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MarketStatus

Indicates the operational status of a market. 
export class MarketStatus {
  static readonly INITIALIZED = { initialized: {} };
  static readonly ACTIVE = { active: {} };
  static readonly FUNDING_PAUSED = { fundingPaused: {} };
  static readonly AMM_PAUSED = { ammPaused: {} };
  static readonly FILL_PAUSED = { fillPaused: {} };
  static readonly WITHDRAW_PAUSED = { withdrawPaused: {} };
  static readonly REDUCE_ONLY = { reduceOnly: {} };
  static readonly SETTLEMENT = { settlement: {} };
  static readonly DELISTED = { delisted: {} };
}
Values:
  • INITIALIZED - Market created but not yet active
  • ACTIVE - Market is fully operational
  • FUNDING_PAUSED - Funding rate updates paused
  • AMM_PAUSED - AMM operations paused
  • FILL_PAUSED - Order fills paused
  • WITHDRAW_PAUSED - Withdrawals paused
  • REDUCE_ONLY - Only position-reducing orders allowed
  • SETTLEMENT - Market in settlement mode
  • DELISTED - Market has been delisted

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SpotBalanceType

Indicates whether a spot position is a deposit or borrow. 
export class SpotBalanceType {
  static readonly DEPOSIT = { deposit: {} };
  static readonly BORROW = { borrow: {} };
}
Values:
  • DEPOSIT - User has deposited/lent tokens
  • BORROW - User has borrowed tokens

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OracleSource

Specifies the oracle provider for price feeds. 
export class OracleSource {
  static readonly PYTH = { pyth: {} };
  static readonly PYTH_1K = { pyth1K: {} };
  static readonly PYTH_1M = { pyth1M: {} };
  static readonly PYTH_PULL = { pythPull: {} };
  static readonly SWITCHBOARD = { switchboard: {} };
  static readonly QUOTE_ASSET = { quoteAsset: {} };
  static readonly PYTH_STABLE_COIN = { pythStableCoin: {} };
  static readonly SWITCHBOARD_ON_DEMAND = { switchboardOnDemand: {} };
  static readonly PYTH_LAZER = { pythLazer: {} };
  // ... additional sources
}
Common Values:
  • PYTH - Standard Pyth oracle
  • PYTH_PULL - Pyth pull-based oracle
  • SWITCHBOARD - Switchboard oracle
  • SWITCHBOARD_ON_DEMAND - Switchboard on-demand oracle
  • QUOTE_ASSET - Uses quote asset as oracle (for stablecoins)

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ContractType

Type of perpetual contract. 
export class ContractType {
  static readonly PERPETUAL = { perpetual: {} };
  static readonly FUTURE = { future: {} };
  static readonly PREDICTION = { prediction: {} };
}
Values:
  • PERPETUAL - Perpetual futures (no expiry)
  • FUTURE - Dated futures (with expiry)
  • PREDICTION - Prediction market

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ContractTier

Risk tier classification for perpetual markets. 
export class ContractTier {
  static readonly A = { a: {} };
  static readonly B = { b: {} };
  static readonly C = { c: {} };
  static readonly SPECULATIVE = { speculative: {} };
  static readonly HIGHLY_SPECULATIVE = { highlySpeculative: {} };
  static readonly ISOLATED = { isolated: {} };
}
Values:
  • A - Tier A (lowest risk, best margin terms)
  • B - Tier B (moderate risk)
  • C - Tier C (higher risk)
  • SPECULATIVE - Speculative assets
  • HIGHLY_SPECULATIVE - Highly speculative assets
  • ISOLATED - Isolated margin only

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AssetTier

Risk tier classification for spot assets. 
export class AssetTier {
  static readonly COLLATERAL = { collateral: {} };
  static readonly PROTECTED = { protected: {} };
  static readonly CROSS = { cross: {} };
  static readonly ISOLATED = { isolated: {} };
  static readonly UNLISTED = { unlisted: {} };
}
Values:
  • COLLATERAL - Can be used as collateral
  • PROTECTED - Protected asset status
  • CROSS - Cross-margin enabled
  • ISOLATED - Isolated margin only
  • UNLISTED - Not listed for trading

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MarginMode

Margin mode for user accounts. 
export class MarginMode {
  static readonly DEFAULT = { default: {} };
  static readonly HIGH_LEVERAGE = { highLeverage: {} };
  static readonly HIGH_LEVERAGE_MAINTENANCE = { highLeverageMaintenance: {} };
}
Values:
  • DEFAULT - Standard margin requirements
  • HIGH_LEVERAGE - High leverage mode enabled
  • HIGH_LEVERAGE_MAINTENANCE - High leverage in maintenance mode

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OrderAction

Type of order action event. 
export class OrderAction {
  static readonly PLACE = { place: {} };
  static readonly CANCEL = { cancel: {} };
  static readonly EXPIRE = { expire: {} };
  static readonly FILL = { fill: {} };
  static readonly TRIGGER = { trigger: {} };
}
Values:
  • PLACE - Order was placed
  • CANCEL - Order was canceled
  • EXPIRE - Order expired
  • FILL - Order was filled
  • TRIGGER - Trigger order was activated

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LiquidationType

Type of liquidation. 
export class LiquidationType {
  static readonly LIQUIDATE_PERP = { liquidatePerp: {} };
  static readonly LIQUIDATE_SPOT = { liquidateSpot: {} };
  static readonly LIQUIDATE_BORROW_FOR_PERP_PNL = { liquidateBorrowForPerpPnl: {} };
  static readonly LIQUIDATE_PERP_PNL_FOR_DEPOSIT = { liquidatePerpPnlForDeposit: {} };
  static readonly PERP_BANKRUPTCY = { perpBankruptcy: {} };
  static readonly SPOT_BANKRUPTCY = { spotBankruptcy: {} };
}
Values:
  • LIQUIDATE_PERP - Liquidate perpetual position
  • LIQUIDATE_SPOT - Liquidate spot position
  • LIQUIDATE_BORROW_FOR_PERP_PNL - Liquidate borrow to cover perp PnL
  • LIQUIDATE_PERP_PNL_FOR_DEPOSIT - Use perp PnL to cover deposit
  • PERP_BANKRUPTCY - Perpetual position bankruptcy
  • SPOT_BANKRUPTCY - Spot position bankruptcy

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UserStatus

Status flags for user accounts. 
export enum UserStatus {
  BEING_LIQUIDATED = 1,
  BANKRUPT = 2,
  REDUCE_ONLY = 4,
  ADVANCED_LP = 8,
  PROTECTED_MAKER = 16,
}
Values:
  • BEING_LIQUIDATED (1) - Account is being liquidated
  • BANKRUPT (2) - Account is bankrupt
  • REDUCE_ONLY (4) - Account in reduce-only mode
  • ADVANCED_LP (8) - Advanced liquidity provider
  • PROTECTED_MAKER (16) - Protected maker status

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ExchangeStatus

Global exchange status flags. 
export enum ExchangeStatus {
  ACTIVE = 0,
  DEPOSIT_PAUSED = 1,
  WITHDRAW_PAUSED = 2,
  AMM_PAUSED = 4,
  FILL_PAUSED = 8,
  LIQ_PAUSED = 16,
  FUNDING_PAUSED = 32,
  SETTLE_PNL_PAUSED = 64,
  AMM_IMMEDIATE_FILL_PAUSED = 128,
  PAUSED = 255,
}
Values:
  • ACTIVE (0) - Exchange fully operational
  • DEPOSIT_PAUSED (1) - Deposits paused
  • WITHDRAW_PAUSED (2) - Withdrawals paused
  • AMM_PAUSED (4) - AMM operations paused
  • FILL_PAUSED (8) - Order fills paused
  • LIQ_PAUSED (16) - Liquidations paused
  • FUNDING_PAUSED (32) - Funding updates paused
  • SETTLE_PNL_PAUSED (64) - PnL settlement paused
  • PAUSED (255) - All operations paused

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