From 3e3280286242fd3459476d5c8f74faee7c58c27a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Holtrop <jholtrop@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 10:30:56 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add A1.allocate() template to allocate struct/class instances

---
 src/hulk/hurl/a1.d | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/hulk/hurl/a1.d b/src/hulk/hurl/a1.d
index df1d786..9a9c483 100644
--- a/src/hulk/hurl/a1.d
+++ b/src/hulk/hurl/a1.d
@@ -50,4 +50,15 @@ struct A1
 
         return cast(void *)address;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Allocate memory to store an instance of a given type.
+     *
+     * @return Address of allocated memory. This address will always be aligned
+     *   to a multiple of 16 bytes.
+     */
+    public static T * allocate(T)()
+    {
+        return cast(T *)allocate(T.sizeof);
+    }
 }