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+package dynamic_bit_array
+
+import "core:intrinsics"
+
+/*
+	Note that these constants are dependent on the backing being a u64.
+*/
+@(private="file")
+INDEX_SHIFT :: 6
+
+@(private="file")
+INDEX_MASK  :: 63
+
+Bit_Array :: struct {
+	bits: [dynamic]u64,
+	bias: int,
+}
+
+/*
+	In:
+		- ba:    ^Bit_Array - a pointer to the Bit Array
+		- index: The bit index. Can be an enum member.
+
+	Out:
+		- res:   The bit you're interested in.
+		- ok:    Whether the index was valid. Returns `false` if the index is smaller than the bias.
+
+	The `ok` return value may be ignored.
+*/
+get :: proc(ba: ^Bit_Array, #any_int index: uint, allocator := context.allocator) -> (res: bool, ok: bool) {
+	idx := int(index) - ba.bias
+
+	if ba == nil || int(index) < ba.bias { return false, false }
+	context.allocator = allocator
+
+	leg_index := idx >> INDEX_SHIFT
+	bit_index := idx &  INDEX_MASK
+
+	/*
+		If we `get` a bit that doesn't fit in the Bit Array, it's naturally `false`.
+		This early-out prevents unnecessary resizing.
+	*/
+	if leg_index + 1 > len(ba.bits) { return false, true }
+
+	val := u64(1 << uint(bit_index))
+	res = ba.bits[leg_index] & val == val
+
+	return res, true
+}
+
+/*
+	In:
+		- ba:    ^Bit_Array - a pointer to the Bit Array
+		- index: The bit index. Can be an enum member.
+
+	Out:
+		- ok:    Whether or not we managed to set requested bit.
+
+	`set` automatically resizes the Bit Array to accommodate the requested index if needed.
+*/
+set :: proc(ba: ^Bit_Array, #any_int index: uint, allocator := context.allocator) -> (ok: bool) {
+
+	idx := int(index) - ba.bias
+
+	if ba == nil || int(index) < ba.bias { return false }
+	context.allocator = allocator
+
+	leg_index := idx >> INDEX_SHIFT
+	bit_index := idx &  INDEX_MASK
+
+	resize_if_needed(ba, leg_index) or_return
+
+	ba.bits[leg_index] |= 1 << uint(bit_index)
+	return true
+}
+
+/*
+	A helper function to create a Bit Array with optional bias, in case your smallest index is non-zero (including negative).
+*/
+create :: proc(max_index: int, min_index := 0, allocator := context.allocator) -> (res: Bit_Array, ok: bool) #optional_ok {
+	context.allocator = allocator
+	size_in_bits := max_index - min_index
+
+	if size_in_bits < 1 { return {}, false }
+
+	legs := size_in_bits >> INDEX_SHIFT
+
+	res = Bit_Array{
+		bias = min_index,
+	}
+	return res, resize_if_needed(&res, size_in_bits)
+}
+
+/*
+	Sets all bits to `false`.
+*/
+clear :: proc(ba: ^Bit_Array) {
+	if ba == nil { return }
+	ba.bits = {}
+}
+
+/*
+	Releases the memory used by the Bit Array.
+*/
+destroy :: proc(ba: ^Bit_Array) {
+	if ba == nil { return }
+	delete(ba.bits)
+}
+
+/*
+	Resizes the Bit Array. For internal use.
+	If you want to reserve the memory for a given-sized Bit Array up front, you can use `create`.
+*/
+@(private="file")
+resize_if_needed :: proc(ba: ^Bit_Array, legs: int, allocator := context.allocator) -> (ok: bool) {
+	if ba == nil { return false }
+
+	context.allocator = allocator
+
+	if legs + 1 > len(ba.bits) {
+		resize(&ba.bits, legs + 1)
+	}
+	return len(ba.bits) > legs
+}
+\ No newline at end of file