    const std = @import("../std.zig");
    const builtin = @import("builtin");
    const unicode = std.unicode;
    const mem = std.mem;
    const fs = std.fs;
    const os = std.os;

    pub const GetAppDataDirError = error{
        OutOfMemory,
        AppDataDirUnavailable,
    };

    /// Caller owns returned memory.
    /// TODO determine if we can remove the allocator requirement
    pub fn getAppDataDir(allocator: mem.Allocator, appname: []const u8) GetAppDataDirError![]u8 {
        switch (builtin.os.tag) {
            .windows => {
                var dir_path_ptr: [*:0]u16 = undefined;
                switch (os.windows.shell32.SHGetKnownFolderPath(
                    &os.windows.FOLDERID_LocalAppData,
                    os.windows.KF_FLAG_CREATE,
                    null,
                    &dir_path_ptr,
                )) {
                    os.windows.S_OK => {
                        defer os.windows.ole32.CoTaskMemFree(@as(*anyopaque, @ptrCast(dir_path_ptr)));
                        const global_dir = unicode.utf16leToUtf8Alloc(allocator, mem.sliceTo(dir_path_ptr, 0)) catch |err| switch (err) {
                            error.UnexpectedSecondSurrogateHalf => return error.AppDataDirUnavailable,
                            error.ExpectedSecondSurrogateHalf => return error.AppDataDirUnavailable,
                            error.DanglingSurrogateHalf => return error.AppDataDirUnavailable,
                            error.OutOfMemory => return error.OutOfMemory,
                        };
                        defer allocator.free(global_dir);
                        return fs.path.join(allocator, &[_][]const u8{ global_dir, appname });
                    },
                    os.windows.E_OUTOFMEMORY => return error.OutOfMemory,
                    else => return error.AppDataDirUnavailable,
                }
            },
            .macos => {
                const home_dir = os.getenv("HOME") orelse {
                    // TODO look in /etc/passwd

                    return error.AppDataDirUnavailable;
                };
                return fs.path.join(allocator, &[_][]const u8{ home_dir, "Library", "Application Support", appname });
            },
            .linux, .freebsd, .netbsd, .dragonfly, .openbsd, .solaris => {
                if (os.getenv("XDG_DATA_HOME")) |xdg| {
                    return fs.path.join(allocator, &[_][]const u8{ xdg, appname });
                }

                const home_dir = os.getenv("HOME") orelse {
                    // TODO look in /etc/passwd

                    return error.AppDataDirUnavailable;
                };
                return fs.path.join(allocator, &[_][]const u8{ home_dir, ".local", "share", appname });
            },
            .haiku => {
                var dir_path_ptr: [*:0]u8 = undefined;
                // TODO look into directory_which

                const be_user_settings = 0xbbe;
                const rc = os.system.find_directory(be_user_settings, -1, true, dir_path_ptr, 1);
                const settings_dir = try allocator.dupeZ(u8, mem.sliceTo(dir_path_ptr, 0));
                defer allocator.free(settings_dir);
                switch (rc) {
                    0 => return fs.path.join(allocator, &[_][]const u8{ settings_dir, appname }),
                    else => return error.AppDataDirUnavailable,
                }
            },
            else => @compileError("Unsupported OS"),
        }
    }

    test "getAppDataDir" {
        if (builtin.os.tag == .wasi) return error.SkipZigTest;

        // We can't actually validate the result

        const dir = getAppDataDir(std.testing.allocator, "zig") catch return;
        defer std.testing.allocator.free(dir);
    }