    const std = @import("../std.zig");
    const meta = std.meta;
    const testing = std.testing;
    const mem = std.mem;
    const assert = std.debug.assert;
    const Type = std.builtin.Type;

    /// This is useful for saving memory when allocating an object that has many
    /// optional components. The optional objects are allocated sequentially in
    /// memory, and a single integer is used to represent each optional object
    /// and whether it is present based on each corresponding bit.
    pub fn TrailerFlags(comptime Fields: type) type {
        return struct {
            bits: Int,

            pub const Int = meta.Int(.unsigned, bit_count);
            pub const bit_count = @typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields.len;

            pub const FieldEnum = std.meta.FieldEnum(Fields);

            pub const ActiveFields = std.enums.EnumFieldStruct(FieldEnum, bool, false);
            pub const FieldValues = blk: {
                comptime var fields: [bit_count]Type.StructField = undefined;
                inline for (@typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields, 0..) |struct_field, i| {
                    fields[i] = Type.StructField{
                        .name = struct_field.name,
                        .type = ?struct_field.type,
                        .default_value = &@as(?struct_field.type, null),
                        .is_comptime = false,
                        .alignment = @alignOf(?struct_field.type),
                    };
                }
                break :blk @Type(.{
                    .Struct = .{
                        .layout = .Auto,
                        .fields = &fields,
                        .decls = &.{},
                        .is_tuple = false,
                    },
                });
            };

            pub const Self = @This();

            pub fn has(self: Self, comptime field: FieldEnum) bool {
                const field_index = @intFromEnum(field);
                return (self.bits & (1 << field_index)) != 0;
            }

            pub fn get(self: Self, p: [*]align(@alignOf(Fields)) const u8, comptime field: FieldEnum) ?Field(field) {
                if (!self.has(field))
                    return null;
                return self.ptrConst(p, field).*;
            }

            pub fn setFlag(self: *Self, comptime field: FieldEnum) void {
                const field_index = @intFromEnum(field);
                self.bits |= 1 << field_index;
            }

            /// `fields` is a boolean struct where each active field is set to `true`
            pub fn init(fields: ActiveFields) Self {
                var self: Self = .{ .bits = 0 };
                inline for (@typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields, 0..) |field, i| {
                    if (@field(fields, field.name))
                        self.bits |= 1 << i;
                }
                return self;
            }

            /// `fields` is a struct with each field set to an optional value
            pub fn setMany(self: Self, p: [*]align(@alignOf(Fields)) u8, fields: FieldValues) void {
                inline for (@typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields, 0..) |field, i| {
                    if (@field(fields, field.name)) |value|
                        self.set(p, @as(FieldEnum, @enumFromInt(i)), value);
                }
            }

            pub fn set(
                self: Self,
                p: [*]align(@alignOf(Fields)) u8,
                comptime field: FieldEnum,
                value: Field(field),
            ) void {
                self.ptr(p, field).* = value;
            }

            pub fn ptr(self: Self, p: [*]align(@alignOf(Fields)) u8, comptime field: FieldEnum) *Field(field) {
                if (@sizeOf(Field(field)) == 0)
                    return undefined;
                const off = self.offset(field);
                return @ptrCast(@alignCast(p + off));
            }

            pub fn ptrConst(self: Self, p: [*]align(@alignOf(Fields)) const u8, comptime field: FieldEnum) *const Field(field) {
                if (@sizeOf(Field(field)) == 0)
                    return undefined;
                const off = self.offset(field);
                return @ptrCast(@alignCast(p + off));
            }

            pub fn offset(self: Self, comptime field: FieldEnum) usize {
                var off: usize = 0;
                inline for (@typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields, 0..) |field_info, i| {
                    const active = (self.bits & (1 << i)) != 0;
                    if (i == @intFromEnum(field)) {
                        assert(active);
                        return mem.alignForward(usize, off, @alignOf(field_info.type));
                    } else if (active) {
                        off = mem.alignForward(usize, off, @alignOf(field_info.type));
                        off += @sizeOf(field_info.type);
                    }
                }
            }

            pub fn Field(comptime field: FieldEnum) type {
                return @typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields[@intFromEnum(field)].type;
            }

            pub fn sizeInBytes(self: Self) usize {
                var off: usize = 0;
                inline for (@typeInfo(Fields).Struct.fields, 0..) |field, i| {
                    if (@sizeOf(field.type) == 0)
                        continue;
                    if ((self.bits & (1 << i)) != 0) {
                        off = mem.alignForward(usize, off, @alignOf(field.type));
                        off += @sizeOf(field.type);
                    }
                }
                return off;
            }
        };
    }

    test "TrailerFlags" {
        const Flags = TrailerFlags(struct {
            a: i32,
            b: bool,
            c: u64,
        });
        try testing.expectEqual(u2, meta.Tag(Flags.FieldEnum));

        var flags = Flags.init(.{
            .b = true,
            .c = true,
        });
        const slice = try testing.allocator.alignedAlloc(u8, 8, flags.sizeInBytes());
        defer testing.allocator.free(slice);

        flags.set(slice.ptr, .b, false);
        flags.set(slice.ptr, .c, 12345678);

        try testing.expect(flags.get(slice.ptr, .a) == null);
        try testing.expect(!flags.get(slice.ptr, .b).?);
        try testing.expect(flags.get(slice.ptr, .c).? == 12345678);

        flags.setMany(slice.ptr, .{
            .b = true,
            .c = 5678,
        });

        try testing.expect(flags.get(slice.ptr, .a) == null);
        try testing.expect(flags.get(slice.ptr, .b).?);
        try testing.expect(flags.get(slice.ptr, .c).? == 5678);
    }