made RawQueue options type-safe
diff --git a/aos/common/util/options.h b/aos/common/util/options.h
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+#ifndef AOS_COMMON_UTIL_OPTIONS_H_
+#define AOS_COMMON_UTIL_OPTIONS_H_
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+namespace aos {
+
+template <class Owner>
+class Options;
+
+// An "option" that can be combined with other options and passed as one
+// argument. This class is designed to emulate integral constants (except be
+// type-safe), so its instances can be combined with operator| (creating an
+// Options), and an Options can be tested for membership with operator&.
+// Owner is the only class that can construct Option instances and is used to
+// differentiate between options for different classes. It is safe to only have
+// a forward declaration for Owner in scope when instantiating either of these
+// template classes.
+template <class Owner>
+class Options {
+ public:
+  // Represents a single options. Instances of this should be created as
+  // constants by Owner.
+  class Option {
+   public:
+    constexpr Options operator|(Option option) const {
+      return Options(bit_ | option.bit_);
+    }
+
+    constexpr bool operator==(Option other) const { return bit_ == other.bit_; }
+
+    constexpr unsigned int printable() const { return bit_; }
+
+   private:
+    // Bit must have exactly 1 bit set and that must be a different one for each
+    // instance.
+    explicit constexpr Option(unsigned int bit) : bit_(bit) {}
+
+    unsigned int bit_;
+
+    friend class Options;
+    friend Owner;
+  };
+
+  constexpr Options(Option option) : bits_(option.bit_) {}
+
+  constexpr bool operator&(Option option) const {
+    return (bits_ & option.bit_) != 0;
+  }
+
+  constexpr Options operator|(Option option) const {
+    return Options(bits_ | option.bit_);
+  }
+  constexpr Options operator|(Options options) const {
+    return Options(bits_ | options.bits_);
+  }
+
+  constexpr bool operator==(Options other) const {
+    return bits_ == other.bits_;
+  }
+
+  constexpr unsigned int printable() const { return bits_; }
+
+  // Returns true if no Options other than the ones in options are set.
+  // Useful for validating that no illegal options are passed.
+  constexpr bool NoOthersSet(Options options) const {
+    return (bits_ & ~options.bits_) == 0;
+  }
+
+  // Returns true if exactly 1 of the Options in options is set.
+  // Useful for validating that one of a group of mutually exclusive options has
+  // been passed.
+  constexpr bool ExactlyOneSet(Options options) const {
+    return __builtin_popcount(bits_ & options.bits_) == 1;
+  }
+
+  // Returns true if all of the Options in options are set.
+  constexpr bool AllSet(Options options) const {
+    return (bits_ & options.bits_) == options.bits_;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  explicit constexpr Options(unsigned int bits) : bits_(bits) {}
+
+  unsigned int bits_;
+
+  friend class Option;
+};
+
+}  // namespace options
+
+#endif  // AOS_COMMON_UTIL_OPTIONS_H_