    const std = @import("std.zig");
    const debug = std.debug;
    const assert = debug.assert;
    const testing = std.testing;
    const mem = std.mem;
    const math = std.math;
    const Allocator = mem.Allocator;

    /// A contiguous, growable list of items in memory.
    /// This is a wrapper around an array of T values. Initialize with `init`.
    ///
    /// This struct internally stores a `std.mem.Allocator` for memory management.
    /// To manually specify an allocator with each method call see `ArrayListUnmanaged`.
    pub fn ArrayList(comptime T: type) type {
        return ArrayListAligned(T, null);
    }

    /// A contiguous, growable list of arbitrarily aligned items in memory.
    /// This is a wrapper around an array of T values aligned to `alignment`-byte
    /// addresses. If the specified alignment is `null`, then `@alignOf(T)` is used.
    /// Initialize with `init`.
    ///
    /// This struct internally stores a `std.mem.Allocator` for memory management.
    /// To manually specify an allocator with each method call see `ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged`.
    pub fn ArrayListAligned(comptime T: type, comptime alignment: ?u29) type {
        if (alignment) |a| {
            if (a == @alignOf(T)) {
                return ArrayListAligned(T, null);
            }
        }
        return struct {
            const Self = @This();
            /// Contents of the list. Pointers to elements in this slice are
            /// **invalid after resizing operations** on the ArrayList, unless the
            /// operation explicitly either: (1) states otherwise or (2) lists the
            /// invalidated pointers.
            ///
            /// The allocator used determines how element pointers are
            /// invalidated, so the behavior may vary between lists. To avoid
            /// illegal behavior, take into account the above paragraph plus the
            /// explicit statements given in each method.
            items: Slice,
            /// How many T values this list can hold without allocating
            /// additional memory.
            capacity: usize,
            allocator: Allocator,

            pub const Slice = if (alignment) |a| ([]align(a) T) else []T;

            /// Deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
            pub fn init(allocator: Allocator) Self {
                return Self{
                    .items = &[_]T{},
                    .capacity = 0,
                    .allocator = allocator,
                };
            }

            /// Initialize with capacity to hold at least `num` elements.
            /// The resulting capacity is likely to be equal to `num`.
            /// Deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
            pub fn initCapacity(allocator: Allocator, num: usize) Allocator.Error!Self {
                var self = Self.init(allocator);
                try self.ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(num);
                return self;
            }

            /// Release all allocated memory.
            pub fn deinit(self: Self) void {
                if (@sizeOf(T) > 0) {
                    self.allocator.free(self.allocatedSlice());
                }
            }

            /// ArrayList takes ownership of the passed in slice. The slice must have been
            /// allocated with `allocator`.
            /// Deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
            pub fn fromOwnedSlice(allocator: Allocator, slice: Slice) Self {
                return Self{
                    .items = slice,
                    .capacity = slice.len,
                    .allocator = allocator,
                };
            }

            /// Initializes an ArrayListUnmanaged with the `items` and `capacity` fields
            /// of this ArrayList. Empties this ArrayList.
            pub fn moveToUnmanaged(self: *Self) ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(T, alignment) {
                const allocator = self.allocator;
                const result = .{ .items = self.items, .capacity = self.capacity };
                self.* = init(allocator);
                return result;
            }

            /// The caller owns the returned memory. Empties this ArrayList.
            pub fn toOwnedSlice(self: *Self) Slice {
                const allocator = self.allocator;
                const result = allocator.shrink(self.allocatedSlice(), self.items.len);
                self.* = init(allocator);
                return result;
            }

            /// The caller owns the returned memory. Empties this ArrayList.
            pub fn toOwnedSliceSentinel(self: *Self, comptime sentinel: T) Allocator.Error![:sentinel]T {
                try self.append(sentinel);
                const result = self.toOwnedSlice();
                return result[0 .. result.len - 1 :sentinel];
            }

            /// Creates a copy of this ArrayList, using the same allocator.
            pub fn clone(self: *Self) Allocator.Error!Self {
                var cloned = try Self.initCapacity(self.allocator, self.capacity);
                cloned.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(self.items);
                return cloned;
            }

            /// Insert `item` at index `n` by moving `list[n .. list.len]` to make room.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn insert(self: *Self, n: usize, item: T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(1);
                self.items.len += 1;

                mem.copyBackwards(T, self.items[n + 1 .. self.items.len], self.items[n .. self.items.len - 1]);
                self.items[n] = item;
            }

            /// Insert slice `items` at index `i` by moving `list[i .. list.len]` to make room.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn insertSlice(self: *Self, i: usize, items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(items.len);
                self.items.len += items.len;

                mem.copyBackwards(T, self.items[i + items.len .. self.items.len], self.items[i .. self.items.len - items.len]);
                mem.copy(T, self.items[i .. i + items.len], items);
            }

            /// Replace range of elements `list[start..start+len]` with `new_items`.
            /// Grows list if `len < new_items.len`.
            /// Shrinks list if `len > new_items.len`.
            /// Invalidates pointers if this ArrayList is resized.
            pub fn replaceRange(self: *Self, start: usize, len: usize, new_items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                const after_range = start + len;
                const range = self.items[start..after_range];

                if (range.len == new_items.len)
                    mem.copy(T, range, new_items)
                else if (range.len < new_items.len) {
                    const first = new_items[0..range.len];
                    const rest = new_items[range.len..];

                    mem.copy(T, range, first);
                    try self.insertSlice(after_range, rest);
                } else {
                    mem.copy(T, range, new_items);
                    const after_subrange = start + new_items.len;

                    for (self.items[after_range..]) |item, i| {
                        self.items[after_subrange..][i] = item;
                    }

                    self.items.len -= len - new_items.len;
                }
            }

            /// Extend the list by 1 element. Allocates more memory as necessary.
            pub fn append(self: *Self, item: T) Allocator.Error!void {
                const new_item_ptr = try self.addOne();
                new_item_ptr.* = item;
            }

            /// Extend the list by 1 element, but assert `self.capacity`
            /// is sufficient to hold an additional item. **Does not**
            /// invalidate pointers.
            pub fn appendAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, item: T) void {
                const new_item_ptr = self.addOneAssumeCapacity();
                new_item_ptr.* = item;
            }

            /// Remove the element at index `i`, shift elements after index
            /// `i` forward, and return the removed element.
            /// Asserts the array has at least one item.
            /// Invalidates pointers to end of list.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn orderedRemove(self: *Self, i: usize) T {
                const newlen = self.items.len - 1;
                if (newlen == i) return self.pop();

                const old_item = self.items[i];
                for (self.items[i..newlen]) |*b, j| b.* = self.items[i + 1 + j];
                self.items[newlen] = undefined;
                self.items.len = newlen;
                return old_item;
            }

            /// Removes the element at the specified index and returns it.
            /// The empty slot is filled from the end of the list.
            /// This operation is O(1).
            pub fn swapRemove(self: *Self, i: usize) T {
                if (self.items.len - 1 == i) return self.pop();

                const old_item = self.items[i];
                self.items[i] = self.pop();
                return old_item;
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list. Allocates more
            /// memory as necessary.
            pub fn appendSlice(self: *Self, items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(items.len);
                self.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(items);
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list, asserting the capacity is already
            /// enough to store the new items. **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            pub fn appendSliceAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, items: []const T) void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                const new_len = old_len + items.len;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                self.items.len = new_len;
                mem.copy(T, self.items[old_len..], items);
            }

            /// Append an unaligned slice of items to the list. Allocates more
            /// memory as necessary. Only call this function if calling
            /// `appendSlice` instead would be a compile error.
            pub fn appendUnalignedSlice(self: *Self, items: []align(1) const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(items.len);
                self.appendUnalignedSliceAssumeCapacity(items);
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list, asserting the capacity is already
            /// enough to store the new items. **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            /// Only call this function if calling `appendSliceAssumeCapacity` instead
            /// would be a compile error.
            pub fn appendUnalignedSliceAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, items: []align(1) const T) void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                const new_len = old_len + items.len;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                self.items.len = new_len;
                @memcpy(
                    @ptrCast([*]align(@alignOf(T)) u8, self.items.ptr + old_len),
                    @ptrCast([*]const u8, items.ptr),
                    items.len * @sizeOf(T),
                );
            }

            pub const Writer = if (T != u8)
                @compileError("The Writer interface is only defined for ArrayList(u8) " ++
                    "but the given type is ArrayList(" ++ @typeName(T) ++ ")")
            else
                std.io.Writer(*Self, error{OutOfMemory}, appendWrite);

            /// Initializes a Writer which will append to the list.
            pub fn writer(self: *Self) Writer {
                return .{ .context = self };
            }

            /// Same as `append` except it returns the number of bytes written, which is always the same
            /// as `m.len`. The purpose of this function existing is to match `std.io.Writer` API.
            fn appendWrite(self: *Self, m: []const u8) Allocator.Error!usize {
                try self.appendSlice(m);
                return m.len;
            }

            /// Append a value to the list `n` times.
            /// Allocates more memory as necessary.
            pub fn appendNTimes(self: *Self, value: T, n: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                try self.resize(self.items.len + n);
                mem.set(T, self.items[old_len..self.items.len], value);
            }

            /// Append a value to the list `n` times.
            /// Asserts the capacity is enough. **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            pub fn appendNTimesAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, value: T, n: usize) void {
                const new_len = self.items.len + n;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                mem.set(T, self.items.ptr[self.items.len..new_len], value);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Adjust the list's length to `new_len`.
            /// Does not initialize added items if any.
            pub fn resize(self: *Self, new_len: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureTotalCapacity(new_len);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Reduce allocated capacity to `new_len`.
            /// May invalidate element pointers.
            pub fn shrinkAndFree(self: *Self, new_len: usize) void {
                assert(new_len <= self.items.len);

                if (@sizeOf(T) > 0) {
                    self.items = self.allocator.realloc(self.allocatedSlice(), new_len) catch |e| switch (e) {
                        error.OutOfMemory => { // no problem, capacity is still correct then.

                            self.items.len = new_len;
                            return;
                        },
                    };
                    self.capacity = new_len;
                } else {
                    self.items.len = new_len;
                }
            }

            /// Reduce length to `new_len`.
            /// Invalidates pointers for the elements `items[new_len..]`.
            pub fn shrinkRetainingCapacity(self: *Self, new_len: usize) void {
                assert(new_len <= self.items.len);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Invalidates all element pointers.
            pub fn clearRetainingCapacity(self: *Self) void {
                self.items.len = 0;
            }

            /// Invalidates all element pointers.
            pub fn clearAndFree(self: *Self) void {
                self.allocator.free(self.allocatedSlice());
                self.items.len = 0;
                self.capacity = 0;
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `new_capacity` items.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureTotalCapacity(self: *Self, new_capacity: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                if (@sizeOf(T) > 0) {
                    if (self.capacity >= new_capacity) return;

                    var better_capacity = self.capacity;
                    while (true) {
                        better_capacity +|= better_capacity / 2 + 8;
                        if (better_capacity >= new_capacity) break;
                    }

                    return self.ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(better_capacity);
                } else {
                    self.capacity = math.maxInt(usize);
                }
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `new_capacity` items.
            /// Like `ensureTotalCapacity`, but the resulting capacity is much more likely
            /// (but not guaranteed) to be equal to `new_capacity`.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(self: *Self, new_capacity: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                if (@sizeOf(T) > 0) {
                    if (self.capacity >= new_capacity) return;

                    // TODO This can be optimized to avoid needlessly copying undefined memory.

                    const new_memory = try self.allocator.reallocAtLeast(self.allocatedSlice(), new_capacity);
                    self.items.ptr = new_memory.ptr;
                    self.capacity = new_memory.len;
                } else {
                    self.capacity = math.maxInt(usize);
                }
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `additional_count` **more** items.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureUnusedCapacity(self: *Self, additional_count: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                return self.ensureTotalCapacity(self.items.len + additional_count);
            }

            /// Increases the array's length to match the full capacity that is already allocated.
            /// The new elements have `undefined` values. **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            pub fn expandToCapacity(self: *Self) void {
                self.items.len = self.capacity;
            }

            /// Increase length by 1, returning pointer to the new item.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list resized.
            pub fn addOne(self: *Self) Allocator.Error!*T {
                const newlen = self.items.len + 1;
                try self.ensureTotalCapacity(newlen);
                return self.addOneAssumeCapacity();
            }

            /// Increase length by 1, returning pointer to the new item.
            /// Asserts that there is already space for the new item without allocating more.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list is resized.
            /// **Does not** invalidate element pointers.
            pub fn addOneAssumeCapacity(self: *Self) *T {
                assert(self.items.len < self.capacity);

                self.items.len += 1;
                return &self.items[self.items.len - 1];
            }

            /// Resize the array, adding `n` new elements, which have `undefined` values.
            /// The return value is an array pointing to the newly allocated elements.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list is resized.
            /// Resizes list if `self.capacity` is not large enough.
            pub fn addManyAsArray(self: *Self, comptime n: usize) Allocator.Error!*[n]T {
                const prev_len = self.items.len;
                try self.resize(self.items.len + n);
                return self.items[prev_len..][0..n];
            }

            /// Resize the array, adding `n` new elements, which have `undefined` values.
            /// The return value is an array pointing to the newly allocated elements.
            /// Asserts that there is already space for the new item without allocating more.
            /// **Does not** invalidate element pointers.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list is resized.
            pub fn addManyAsArrayAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, comptime n: usize) *[n]T {
                assert(self.items.len + n <= self.capacity);
                const prev_len = self.items.len;
                self.items.len += n;
                return self.items[prev_len..][0..n];
            }

            /// Remove and return the last element from the list.
            /// Asserts the list has at least one item.
            /// Invalidates pointers to the removed element.
            pub fn pop(self: *Self) T {
                const val = self.items[self.items.len - 1];
                self.items.len -= 1;
                return val;
            }

            /// Remove and return the last element from the list, or
            /// return `null` if list is empty.
            /// Invalidates pointers to the removed element, if any.
            pub fn popOrNull(self: *Self) ?T {
                if (self.items.len == 0) return null;
                return self.pop();
            }

            /// Returns a slice of all the items plus the extra capacity, whose memory
            /// contents are `undefined`.
            pub fn allocatedSlice(self: Self) Slice {
                // For a nicer API, `items.len` is the length, not the capacity.

                // This requires "unsafe" slicing.

                return self.items.ptr[0..self.capacity];
            }

            /// Returns a slice of only the extra capacity after items.
            /// This can be useful for writing directly into an ArrayList.
            /// Note that such an operation must be followed up with a direct
            /// modification of `self.items.len`.
            pub fn unusedCapacitySlice(self: Self) Slice {
                return self.allocatedSlice()[self.items.len..];
            }
        };
    }

    /// An ArrayList, but the allocator is passed as a parameter to the relevant functions
    /// rather than stored in the struct itself. The same allocator **must** be used throughout
    /// the entire lifetime of an ArrayListUnmanaged. Initialize directly or with
    /// `initCapacity`, and deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
    pub fn ArrayListUnmanaged(comptime T: type) type {
        return ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(T, null);
    }

    /// An ArrayListAligned, but the allocator is passed as a parameter to the relevant
    /// functions rather than stored  in the struct itself. The same allocator **must**
    /// be used throughout the entire lifetime of an ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged.
    /// Initialize directly or with `initCapacity`, and deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
    pub fn ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(comptime T: type, comptime alignment: ?u29) type {
        if (alignment) |a| {
            if (a == @alignOf(T)) {
                return ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(T, null);
            }
        }
        return struct {
            const Self = @This();
            /// Contents of the list. Pointers to elements in this slice are
            /// **invalid after resizing operations** on the ArrayList, unless the
            /// operation explicitly either: (1) states otherwise or (2) lists the
            /// invalidated pointers.
            ///
            /// The allocator used determines how element pointers are
            /// invalidated, so the behavior may vary between lists. To avoid
            /// illegal behavior, take into account the above paragraph plus the
            /// explicit statements given in each method.
            items: Slice = &[_]T{},
            /// How many T values this list can hold without allocating
            /// additional memory.
            capacity: usize = 0,

            pub const Slice = if (alignment) |a| ([]align(a) T) else []T;

            /// Initialize with capacity to hold at least num elements.
            /// The resulting capacity is likely to be equal to `num`.
            /// Deinitialize with `deinit` or use `toOwnedSlice`.
            pub fn initCapacity(allocator: Allocator, num: usize) Allocator.Error!Self {
                var self = Self{};
                try self.ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(allocator, num);
                return self;
            }

            /// Release all allocated memory.
            pub fn deinit(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) void {
                allocator.free(self.allocatedSlice());
                self.* = undefined;
            }

            /// Convert this list into an analogous memory-managed one.
            /// The returned list has ownership of the underlying memory.
            pub fn toManaged(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) ArrayListAligned(T, alignment) {
                return .{ .items = self.items, .capacity = self.capacity, .allocator = allocator };
            }

            /// The caller owns the returned memory. ArrayList becomes empty.
            pub fn toOwnedSlice(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) Slice {
                const result = allocator.shrink(self.allocatedSlice(), self.items.len);
                self.* = Self{};
                return result;
            }

            /// The caller owns the returned memory. ArrayList becomes empty.
            pub fn toOwnedSliceSentinel(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, comptime sentinel: T) Allocator.Error![:sentinel]T {
                try self.append(allocator, sentinel);
                const result = self.toOwnedSlice(allocator);
                return result[0 .. result.len - 1 :sentinel];
            }

            /// Creates a copy of this ArrayList.
            pub fn clone(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) Allocator.Error!Self {
                var cloned = try Self.initCapacity(allocator, self.capacity);
                cloned.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(self.items);
                return cloned;
            }

            /// Insert `item` at index `n`. Moves `list[n .. list.len]`
            /// to higher indices to make room.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn insert(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, n: usize, item: T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(allocator, 1);
                self.items.len += 1;

                mem.copyBackwards(T, self.items[n + 1 .. self.items.len], self.items[n .. self.items.len - 1]);
                self.items[n] = item;
            }

            /// Insert slice `items` at index `i`. Moves `list[i .. list.len]` to
            /// higher indicices make room.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn insertSlice(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, i: usize, items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(allocator, items.len);
                self.items.len += items.len;

                mem.copyBackwards(T, self.items[i + items.len .. self.items.len], self.items[i .. self.items.len - items.len]);
                mem.copy(T, self.items[i .. i + items.len], items);
            }

            /// Replace range of elements `list[start..start+len]` with `new_items`
            /// Grows list if `len < new_items.len`.
            /// Shrinks list if `len > new_items.len`
            /// Invalidates pointers if this ArrayList is resized.
            pub fn replaceRange(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, start: usize, len: usize, new_items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                var managed = self.toManaged(allocator);
                try managed.replaceRange(start, len, new_items);
                self.* = managed.moveToUnmanaged();
            }

            /// Extend the list by 1 element. Allocates more memory as necessary.
            pub fn append(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, item: T) Allocator.Error!void {
                const new_item_ptr = try self.addOne(allocator);
                new_item_ptr.* = item;
            }

            /// Extend the list by 1 element, but asserting `self.capacity`
            /// is sufficient to hold an additional item.
            pub fn appendAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, item: T) void {
                const new_item_ptr = self.addOneAssumeCapacity();
                new_item_ptr.* = item;
            }

            /// Remove the element at index `i` from the list and return its value.
            /// Asserts the array has at least one item. Invalidates pointers to
            /// last element.
            /// This operation is O(N).
            pub fn orderedRemove(self: *Self, i: usize) T {
                const newlen = self.items.len - 1;
                if (newlen == i) return self.pop();

                const old_item = self.items[i];
                for (self.items[i..newlen]) |*b, j| b.* = self.items[i + 1 + j];
                self.items[newlen] = undefined;
                self.items.len = newlen;
                return old_item;
            }

            /// Removes the element at the specified index and returns it.
            /// The empty slot is filled from the end of the list.
            /// Invalidates pointers to last element.
            /// This operation is O(1).
            pub fn swapRemove(self: *Self, i: usize) T {
                if (self.items.len - 1 == i) return self.pop();

                const old_item = self.items[i];
                self.items[i] = self.pop();
                return old_item;
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list. Allocates more
            /// memory as necessary.
            pub fn appendSlice(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, items: []const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(allocator, items.len);
                self.appendSliceAssumeCapacity(items);
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list, asserting the capacity is enough
            /// to store the new items.
            pub fn appendSliceAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, items: []const T) void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                const new_len = old_len + items.len;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                self.items.len = new_len;
                mem.copy(T, self.items[old_len..], items);
            }

            /// Append the slice of items to the list. Allocates more
            /// memory as necessary. Only call this function if a call to `appendSlice` instead would
            /// be a compile error.
            pub fn appendUnalignedSlice(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, items: []align(1) const T) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureUnusedCapacity(allocator, items.len);
                self.appendUnalignedSliceAssumeCapacity(items);
            }

            /// Append an unaligned slice of items to the list, asserting the capacity is enough
            /// to store the new items. Only call this function if a call to `appendSliceAssumeCapacity`
            /// instead would be a compile error.
            pub fn appendUnalignedSliceAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, items: []align(1) const T) void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                const new_len = old_len + items.len;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                self.items.len = new_len;
                @memcpy(
                    @ptrCast([*]align(@alignOf(T)) u8, self.items.ptr + old_len),
                    @ptrCast([*]const u8, items.ptr),
                    items.len * @sizeOf(T),
                );
            }

            pub const WriterContext = struct {
                self: *Self,
                allocator: Allocator,
            };

            pub const Writer = if (T != u8)
                @compileError("The Writer interface is only defined for ArrayList(u8) " ++
                    "but the given type is ArrayList(" ++ @typeName(T) ++ ")")
            else
                std.io.Writer(WriterContext, error{OutOfMemory}, appendWrite);

            /// Initializes a Writer which will append to the list.
            pub fn writer(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) Writer {
                return .{ .context = .{ .self = self, .allocator = allocator } };
            }

            /// Same as `append` except it returns the number of bytes written, which is always the same
            /// as `m.len`. The purpose of this function existing is to match `std.io.Writer` API.
            fn appendWrite(context: WriterContext, m: []const u8) Allocator.Error!usize {
                try context.self.appendSlice(context.allocator, m);
                return m.len;
            }

            /// Append a value to the list `n` times.
            /// Allocates more memory as necessary.
            pub fn appendNTimes(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, value: T, n: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                const old_len = self.items.len;
                try self.resize(allocator, self.items.len + n);
                mem.set(T, self.items[old_len..self.items.len], value);
            }

            /// Append a value to the list `n` times.
            /// **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            /// Asserts the capacity is enough.
            pub fn appendNTimesAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, value: T, n: usize) void {
                const new_len = self.items.len + n;
                assert(new_len <= self.capacity);
                mem.set(T, self.items.ptr[self.items.len..new_len], value);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Adjust the list's length to `new_len`.
            /// Does not initialize added items, if any.
            pub fn resize(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, new_len: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                try self.ensureTotalCapacity(allocator, new_len);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Reduce allocated capacity to `new_len`.
            pub fn shrinkAndFree(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, new_len: usize) void {
                assert(new_len <= self.items.len);

                self.items = allocator.realloc(self.allocatedSlice(), new_len) catch |e| switch (e) {
                    error.OutOfMemory => { // no problem, capacity is still correct then.

                        self.items.len = new_len;
                        return;
                    },
                };
                self.capacity = new_len;
            }

            /// Reduce length to `new_len`.
            /// Invalidates pointers to elements `items[new_len..]`.
            /// Keeps capacity the same.
            pub fn shrinkRetainingCapacity(self: *Self, new_len: usize) void {
                assert(new_len <= self.items.len);
                self.items.len = new_len;
            }

            /// Invalidates all element pointers.
            pub fn clearRetainingCapacity(self: *Self) void {
                self.items.len = 0;
            }

            /// Invalidates all element pointers.
            pub fn clearAndFree(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) void {
                allocator.free(self.allocatedSlice());
                self.items.len = 0;
                self.capacity = 0;
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `new_capacity` items.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureTotalCapacity(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, new_capacity: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                if (self.capacity >= new_capacity) return;

                var better_capacity = self.capacity;
                while (true) {
                    better_capacity +|= better_capacity / 2 + 8;
                    if (better_capacity >= new_capacity) break;
                }

                return self.ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(allocator, better_capacity);
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `new_capacity` items.
            /// Like `ensureTotalCapacity`, but the resulting capacity is much more likely
            /// (but not guaranteed) to be equal to `new_capacity`.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureTotalCapacityPrecise(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, new_capacity: usize) Allocator.Error!void {
                if (self.capacity >= new_capacity) return;

                const new_memory = try allocator.reallocAtLeast(self.allocatedSlice(), new_capacity);
                self.items.ptr = new_memory.ptr;
                self.capacity = new_memory.len;
            }

            /// Modify the array so that it can hold at least `additional_count` **more** items.
            /// Invalidates pointers if additional memory is needed.
            pub fn ensureUnusedCapacity(
                self: *Self,
                allocator: Allocator,
                additional_count: usize,
            ) Allocator.Error!void {
                return self.ensureTotalCapacity(allocator, self.items.len + additional_count);
            }

            /// Increases the array's length to match the full capacity that is already allocated.
            /// The new elements have `undefined` values.
            /// **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            pub fn expandToCapacity(self: *Self) void {
                self.items.len = self.capacity;
            }

            /// Increase length by 1, returning pointer to the new item.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list resized.
            pub fn addOne(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator) Allocator.Error!*T {
                const newlen = self.items.len + 1;
                try self.ensureTotalCapacity(allocator, newlen);
                return self.addOneAssumeCapacity();
            }

            /// Increase length by 1, returning pointer to the new item.
            /// Asserts that there is already space for the new item without allocating more.
            /// **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list resized.
            pub fn addOneAssumeCapacity(self: *Self) *T {
                assert(self.items.len < self.capacity);

                self.items.len += 1;
                return &self.items[self.items.len - 1];
            }

            /// Resize the array, adding `n` new elements, which have `undefined` values.
            /// The return value is an array pointing to the newly allocated elements.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list is resized.
            pub fn addManyAsArray(self: *Self, allocator: Allocator, comptime n: usize) Allocator.Error!*[n]T {
                const prev_len = self.items.len;
                try self.resize(allocator, self.items.len + n);
                return self.items[prev_len..][0..n];
            }

            /// Resize the array, adding `n` new elements, which have `undefined` values.
            /// The return value is an array pointing to the newly allocated elements.
            /// Asserts that there is already space for the new item without allocating more.
            /// **Does not** invalidate pointers.
            /// The returned pointer becomes invalid when the list is resized.
            pub fn addManyAsArrayAssumeCapacity(self: *Self, comptime n: usize) *[n]T {
                assert(self.items.len + n <= self.capacity);
                const prev_len = self.items.len;
                self.items.len += n;
                return self.items[prev_len..][0..n];
            }

            /// Remove and return the last element from the list.
            /// Asserts the list has at least one item.
            /// Invalidates pointers to last element.
            pub fn pop(self: *Self) T {
                const val = self.items[self.items.len - 1];
                self.items.len -= 1;
                return val;
            }

            /// Remove and return the last element from the list.
            /// If the list is empty, returns `null`.
            /// Invalidates pointers to last element.
            pub fn popOrNull(self: *Self) ?T {
                if (self.items.len == 0) return null;
                return self.pop();
            }

            /// For a nicer API, `items.len` is the length, not the capacity.
            /// This requires "unsafe" slicing.
            pub fn allocatedSlice(self: Self) Slice {
                return self.items.ptr[0..self.capacity];
            }

            /// Returns a slice of only the extra capacity after items.
            /// This can be useful for writing directly into an ArrayList.
            /// Note that such an operation must be followed up with a direct
            /// modification of `self.items.len`.
            pub fn unusedCapacitySlice(self: Self) Slice {
                return self.allocatedSlice()[self.items.len..];
            }
        };
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.init" {
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(testing.allocator);
            defer list.deinit();

            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 0);
            try testing.expect(list.capacity == 0);
        }

        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};

            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 0);
            try testing.expect(list.capacity == 0);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.initCapacity" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = try ArrayList(i8).initCapacity(a, 200);
            defer list.deinit();
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 0);
            try testing.expect(list.capacity >= 200);
        }
        {
            var list = try ArrayListUnmanaged(i8).initCapacity(a, 200);
            defer list.deinit(a);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 0);
            try testing.expect(list.capacity >= 200);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.clone" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var array = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            try array.append(-1);
            try array.append(3);
            try array.append(5);

            const cloned = try array.clone();
            defer cloned.deinit();

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, array.items, cloned.items);
            try testing.expectEqual(array.allocator, cloned.allocator);
            try testing.expect(cloned.capacity >= array.capacity);

            array.deinit();

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, -1), cloned.items[0]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 3), cloned.items[1]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 5), cloned.items[2]);
        }
        {
            var array = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            try array.append(a, -1);
            try array.append(a, 3);
            try array.append(a, 5);

            var cloned = try array.clone(a);
            defer cloned.deinit(a);

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, array.items, cloned.items);
            try testing.expect(cloned.capacity >= array.capacity);

            array.deinit(a);

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, -1), cloned.items[0]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 3), cloned.items[1]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 5), cloned.items[2]);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.basic" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            {
                var i: usize = 0;
                while (i < 10) : (i += 1) {
                    list.append(@intCast(i32, i + 1)) catch unreachable;
                }
            }

            {
                var i: usize = 0;
                while (i < 10) : (i += 1) {
                    try testing.expect(list.items[i] == @intCast(i32, i + 1));
                }
            }

            for (list.items) |v, i| {
                try testing.expect(v == @intCast(i32, i + 1));
            }

            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 10);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            list.appendSlice(&[_]i32{ 1, 2, 3 }) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 12);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 3);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            var unaligned: [3]i32 align(1) = [_]i32{ 4, 5, 6 };
            list.appendUnalignedSlice(&unaligned) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 12);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 4);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            list.appendSlice(&[_]i32{}) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            // can only set on indices < self.items.len

            list.items[7] = 33;
            list.items[8] = 42;

            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 42);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 33);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            {
                var i: usize = 0;
                while (i < 10) : (i += 1) {
                    list.append(a, @intCast(i32, i + 1)) catch unreachable;
                }
            }

            {
                var i: usize = 0;
                while (i < 10) : (i += 1) {
                    try testing.expect(list.items[i] == @intCast(i32, i + 1));
                }
            }

            for (list.items) |v, i| {
                try testing.expect(v == @intCast(i32, i + 1));
            }

            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 10);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            list.appendSlice(a, &[_]i32{ 1, 2, 3 }) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 12);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 3);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            var unaligned: [3]i32 align(1) = [_]i32{ 4, 5, 6 };
            list.appendUnalignedSlice(a, &unaligned) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 12);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 4);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            list.appendSlice(a, &[_]i32{}) catch unreachable;
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 9);

            // can only set on indices < self.items.len

            list.items[7] = 33;
            list.items[8] = 42;

            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 42);
            try testing.expect(list.pop() == 33);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.appendNTimes" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.appendNTimes(2, 10);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 10), list.items.len);
            for (list.items) |element| {
                try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 2), element);
            }
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.appendNTimes(a, 2, 10);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 10), list.items.len);
            for (list.items) |element| {
                try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 2), element);
            }
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.appendNTimes with failing allocator" {
        const a = testing.failing_allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();
            try testing.expectError(error.OutOfMemory, list.appendNTimes(2, 10));
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);
            try testing.expectError(error.OutOfMemory, list.appendNTimes(a, 2, 10));
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.orderedRemove" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.append(1);
            try list.append(2);
            try list.append(3);
            try list.append(4);
            try list.append(5);
            try list.append(6);
            try list.append(7);

            //remove from middle

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 4), list.orderedRemove(3));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 5), list.items[3]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 6), list.items.len);

            //remove from end

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 7), list.orderedRemove(5));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 5), list.items.len);

            //remove from front

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 1), list.orderedRemove(0));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 2), list.items[0]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 4), list.items.len);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.append(a, 1);
            try list.append(a, 2);
            try list.append(a, 3);
            try list.append(a, 4);
            try list.append(a, 5);
            try list.append(a, 6);
            try list.append(a, 7);

            //remove from middle

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 4), list.orderedRemove(3));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 5), list.items[3]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 6), list.items.len);

            //remove from end

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 7), list.orderedRemove(5));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 5), list.items.len);

            //remove from front

            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 1), list.orderedRemove(0));
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(i32, 2), list.items[0]);
            try testing.expectEqual(@as(usize, 4), list.items.len);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.swapRemove" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.append(1);
            try list.append(2);
            try list.append(3);
            try list.append(4);
            try list.append(5);
            try list.append(6);
            try list.append(7);

            //remove from middle

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(3) == 4);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 7);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 6);

            //remove from end

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(5) == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 5);

            //remove from front

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(0) == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 4);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.append(a, 1);
            try list.append(a, 2);
            try list.append(a, 3);
            try list.append(a, 4);
            try list.append(a, 5);
            try list.append(a, 6);
            try list.append(a, 7);

            //remove from middle

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(3) == 4);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 7);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 6);

            //remove from end

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(5) == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 5);

            //remove from front

            try testing.expect(list.swapRemove(0) == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 4);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.insert" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.append(1);
            try list.append(2);
            try list.append(3);
            try list.insert(0, 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items[1] == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[2] == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 3);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.append(a, 1);
            try list.append(a, 2);
            try list.append(a, 3);
            try list.insert(a, 0, 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 5);
            try testing.expect(list.items[1] == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[2] == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 3);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.insertSlice" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.append(1);
            try list.append(2);
            try list.append(3);
            try list.append(4);
            try list.insertSlice(1, &[_]i32{ 9, 8 });
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[1] == 9);
            try testing.expect(list.items[2] == 8);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.items[4] == 3);
            try testing.expect(list.items[5] == 4);

            const items = [_]i32{1};
            try list.insertSlice(0, items[0..0]);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 1);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.append(a, 1);
            try list.append(a, 2);
            try list.append(a, 3);
            try list.append(a, 4);
            try list.insertSlice(a, 1, &[_]i32{ 9, 8 });
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items[1] == 9);
            try testing.expect(list.items[2] == 8);
            try testing.expect(list.items[3] == 2);
            try testing.expect(list.items[4] == 3);
            try testing.expect(list.items[5] == 4);

            const items = [_]i32{1};
            try list.insertSlice(a, 0, items[0..0]);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 6);
            try testing.expect(list.items[0] == 1);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.replaceRange" {
        var arena = std.heap.ArenaAllocator.init(testing.allocator);
        defer arena.deinit();
        const a = arena.allocator();

        const init = [_]i32{ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 };
        const new = [_]i32{ 0, 0, 0 };

        const result_zero = [_]i32{ 1, 0, 0, 0, 2, 3, 4, 5 };
        const result_eq = [_]i32{ 1, 0, 0, 0, 5 };
        const result_le = [_]i32{ 1, 0, 0, 0, 4, 5 };
        const result_gt = [_]i32{ 1, 0, 0, 0 };

        {
            var list_zero = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            var list_eq = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            var list_lt = ArrayList(i32).init(a);
            var list_gt = ArrayList(i32).init(a);

            try list_zero.appendSlice(&init);
            try list_eq.appendSlice(&init);
            try list_lt.appendSlice(&init);
            try list_gt.appendSlice(&init);

            try list_zero.replaceRange(1, 0, &new);
            try list_eq.replaceRange(1, 3, &new);
            try list_lt.replaceRange(1, 2, &new);

            // after_range > new_items.len in function body

            try testing.expect(1 + 4 > new.len);
            try list_gt.replaceRange(1, 4, &new);

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_zero.items, &result_zero);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_eq.items, &result_eq);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_lt.items, &result_le);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_gt.items, &result_gt);
        }
        {
            var list_zero = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            var list_eq = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            var list_lt = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};
            var list_gt = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};

            try list_zero.appendSlice(a, &init);
            try list_eq.appendSlice(a, &init);
            try list_lt.appendSlice(a, &init);
            try list_gt.appendSlice(a, &init);

            try list_zero.replaceRange(a, 1, 0, &new);
            try list_eq.replaceRange(a, 1, 3, &new);
            try list_lt.replaceRange(a, 1, 2, &new);

            // after_range > new_items.len in function body

            try testing.expect(1 + 4 > new.len);
            try list_gt.replaceRange(a, 1, 4, &new);

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_zero.items, &result_zero);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_eq.items, &result_eq);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_lt.items, &result_le);
            try testing.expectEqualSlices(i32, list_gt.items, &result_gt);
        }
    }

    const Item = struct {
        integer: i32,
        sub_items: ArrayList(Item),
    };

    const ItemUnmanaged = struct {
        integer: i32,
        sub_items: ArrayListUnmanaged(ItemUnmanaged),
    };

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged: ArrayList(T) of struct T" {
        const a = std.testing.allocator;
        {
            var root = Item{ .integer = 1, .sub_items = ArrayList(Item).init(a) };
            defer root.sub_items.deinit();
            try root.sub_items.append(Item{ .integer = 42, .sub_items = ArrayList(Item).init(a) });
            try testing.expect(root.sub_items.items[0].integer == 42);
        }
        {
            var root = ItemUnmanaged{ .integer = 1, .sub_items = ArrayListUnmanaged(ItemUnmanaged){} };
            defer root.sub_items.deinit(a);
            try root.sub_items.append(a, ItemUnmanaged{ .integer = 42, .sub_items = ArrayListUnmanaged(ItemUnmanaged){} });
            try testing.expect(root.sub_items.items[0].integer == 42);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList(u8)/ArrayListAligned implements writer" {
        const a = testing.allocator;

        {
            var buffer = ArrayList(u8).init(a);
            defer buffer.deinit();

            const x: i32 = 42;
            const y: i32 = 1234;
            try buffer.writer().print("x: {}\ny: {}\n", .{ x, y });

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, "x: 42\ny: 1234\n", buffer.items);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListAligned(u8, 2).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            const writer = list.writer();
            try writer.writeAll("a");
            try writer.writeAll("bc");
            try writer.writeAll("d");
            try writer.writeAll("efg");

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, "abcdefg");
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayListUnmanaged(u8) implements writer" {
        const a = testing.allocator;

        {
            var buffer: ArrayListUnmanaged(u8) = .{};
            defer buffer.deinit(a);

            const x: i32 = 42;
            const y: i32 = 1234;
            try buffer.writer(a).print("x: {}\ny: {}\n", .{ x, y });

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, "x: 42\ny: 1234\n", buffer.items);
        }
        {
            var list: ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(u8, 2) = .{};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            const writer = list.writer(a);
            try writer.writeAll("a");
            try writer.writeAll("bc");
            try writer.writeAll("d");
            try writer.writeAll("efg");

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, "abcdefg");
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.shrink still sets length on error.OutOfMemory" {
        // use an arena allocator to make sure realloc returns error.OutOfMemory

        var arena = std.heap.ArenaAllocator.init(testing.allocator);
        defer arena.deinit();
        const a = arena.allocator();

        {
            var list = ArrayList(i32).init(a);

            try list.append(1);
            try list.append(2);
            try list.append(3);

            list.shrinkAndFree(1);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 1);
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(i32){};

            try list.append(a, 1);
            try list.append(a, 2);
            try list.append(a, 3);

            list.shrinkAndFree(a, 1);
            try testing.expect(list.items.len == 1);
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.addManyAsArray" {
        const a = std.testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(u8).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            (try list.addManyAsArray(4)).* = "aoeu".*;
            try list.ensureTotalCapacity(8);
            list.addManyAsArrayAssumeCapacity(4).* = "asdf".*;

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, "aoeuasdf");
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(u8){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            (try list.addManyAsArray(a, 4)).* = "aoeu".*;
            try list.ensureTotalCapacity(a, 8);
            list.addManyAsArrayAssumeCapacity(4).* = "asdf".*;

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, "aoeuasdf");
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList/ArrayListUnmanaged.toOwnedSliceSentinel" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = ArrayList(u8).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.appendSlice("foobar");

            const result = try list.toOwnedSliceSentinel(0);
            defer a.free(result);
            try testing.expectEqualStrings(result, mem.sliceTo(result.ptr, 0));
        }
        {
            var list = ArrayListUnmanaged(u8){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.appendSlice(a, "foobar");

            const result = try list.toOwnedSliceSentinel(a, 0);
            defer a.free(result);
            try testing.expectEqualStrings(result, mem.sliceTo(result.ptr, 0));
        }
    }

    test "ArrayListAligned/ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged accepts unaligned slices" {
        const a = testing.allocator;
        {
            var list = std.ArrayListAligned(u8, 8).init(a);
            defer list.deinit();

            try list.appendSlice(&.{ 0, 1, 2, 3 });
            try list.insertSlice(2, &.{ 4, 5, 6, 7 });
            try list.replaceRange(1, 3, &.{ 8, 9 });

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, &.{ 0, 8, 9, 6, 7, 2, 3 });
        }
        {
            var list = std.ArrayListAlignedUnmanaged(u8, 8){};
            defer list.deinit(a);

            try list.appendSlice(a, &.{ 0, 1, 2, 3 });
            try list.insertSlice(a, 2, &.{ 4, 5, 6, 7 });
            try list.replaceRange(a, 1, 3, &.{ 8, 9 });

            try testing.expectEqualSlices(u8, list.items, &.{ 0, 8, 9, 6, 7, 2, 3 });
        }
    }

    test "std.ArrayList(u0)" {
        // An ArrayList on zero-sized types should not need to allocate

        var failing_allocator = testing.FailingAllocator.init(testing.allocator, 0);
        const a = failing_allocator.allocator();

        var list = ArrayList(u0).init(a);
        defer list.deinit();

        try list.append(0);
        try list.append(0);
        try list.append(0);
        try testing.expectEqual(list.items.len, 3);

        var count: usize = 0;
        for (list.items) |x| {
            try testing.expectEqual(x, 0);
            count += 1;
        }
        try testing.expectEqual(count, 3);
    }