From bc3926bccadbb01747a1babb6f5a0ad93ce37ca4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robby Zambito <contact@robbyzambito.me>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:42:56 -0400
Subject:

---
 src/message.zig | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/message.zig b/src/message.zig
index e932a73..80757fa 100644
--- a/src/message.zig
+++ b/src/message.zig
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ pub const ZeroCopyMessage = packed struct {
     length: u16,
     bytes: void = {},
 
+    pub fn init(allocator: Allocator, payload_len: u16) !*Self {
+        const bytes = try allocator.alignedAlloc(u8, @alignOf(Self), @sizeOf(Self) + payload_len);
+    }
+
     fn getRelay(self: *Self) *align(1) Relay {
         return std.mem.bytesAsValue(Relay, &self.bytes);
     }
@@ -137,11 +141,11 @@ pub const ZeroCopyMessage = packed struct {
 test "testing variable length zero copy struct" {
     const gpa = std.testing.allocator;
     const payload_len = 48;
-    const bytes = try gpa.alignedAlloc(u8, @alignOf(ZeroCopyMessage), @sizeOf(ZeroCopyMessage) + payload_len);
     defer gpa.free(bytes);
 
     // Create a view of the byte slice as a ZeroCopyMessage
     const zcm: *ZeroCopyMessage = .fromBytesUnchecked(bytes);
+    defer zcm.deinit(gpa);
 
     {
         // Set the message values
-- 
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