diff --git a/src/basic/linked_list.h b/src/basic/linked_list.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ae9625
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/basic/linked_list.h
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+#ifndef FIRST_LL_HEADER
+#define FIRST_LL_HEADER
+#define SLL_QUEUE_ADD_MOD(f, l, n, next) \
+    do {                                 \
+        (n)->next = 0;                   \
+        if ((f) == 0) {                  \
+            (f) = (l) = (n);             \
+        } else {                         \
+            (l) = (l)->next = (n);       \
+        }                                \
+    } while (0)
+#define SLL_QUEUE_ADD(f, l, n) SLL_QUEUE_ADD_MOD(f, l, n, next)
+
+#define SLL_QUEUE_POP_FIRST_MOD(f, l, next) \
+    do {                                    \
+        if ((f) == (l)) {                   \
+            (f) = (l) = 0;                  \
+        } else {                            \
+            (f) = (f)->next;                \
+        }                                   \
+    } while (0)
+#define SLL_QUEUE_POP_FIRST(f, l) SLL_QUEUE_POP_FIRST_MOD(f, l, next)
+
+#define SLL_STACK_ADD_MOD(stack_base, new_stack_base, next) \
+    do {                                                    \
+        (new_stack_base)->next = (stack_base);              \
+        (stack_base)           = (new_stack_base);          \
+    } while (0)
+#define SLL_STACK_ADD(stack_base, new_stack_base) \
+    SLL_STACK_ADD_MOD(stack_base, new_stack_base, next)
+
+#define SLL_STACK_POP_AND_STORE(stack_base, out_node) \
+    do {                                              \
+        if (stack_base) {                             \
+            (out_node)       = (stack_base);          \
+            (stack_base)     = (stack_base)->next;    \
+            (out_node)->next = 0;                     \
+        }                                             \
+    } while (0)
+
+#define DLL_QUEUE_ADD_MOD(f, l, node, next, prev) \
+    do {                                          \
+        if ((f) == 0) {                           \
+            (f) = (l)    = (node);                \
+            (node)->prev = 0;                     \
+            (node)->next = 0;                     \
+        } else {                                  \
+            (l)->next    = (node);                \
+            (node)->prev = (l);                   \
+            (node)->next = 0;                     \
+            (l)          = (node);                \
+        }                                         \
+    } while (0)
+#define DLL_QUEUE_ADD(f, l, node) DLL_QUEUE_ADD_MOD(f, l, node, next, prev)
+#define DLL_QUEUE_ADD_FRONT(f, l, node) DLL_QUEUE_ADD_MOD(l, f, node, prev, next)
+#define DLL_QUEUE_REMOVE_MOD(first, last, node, next, prev) \
+    do {                                                    \
+        if ((first) == (last)) {                            \
+            (first) = (last) = 0;                           \
+        } else if ((last) == (node)) {                      \
+            (last)       = (last)->prev;                    \
+            (last)->next = 0;                               \
+        } else if ((first) == (node)) {                     \
+            (first)       = (first)->next;                  \
+            (first)->prev = 0;                              \
+        } else {                                            \
+            (node)->prev->next = (node)->next;              \
+            (node)->next->prev = (node)->prev;              \
+        }                                                   \
+        if (node) {                                         \
+            (node)->prev = 0;                               \
+            (node)->next = 0;                               \
+        }                                                   \
+    } while (0)
+#define DLL_QUEUE_REMOVE(first, last, node) DLL_QUEUE_REMOVE_MOD(first, last, node, next, prev)
+
+#define DLL_STACK_ADD_MOD(first, node, next, prev) \
+    do {                                           \
+        (node)->next = (first);                    \
+        if ((first))                               \
+            (first)->prev = (node);                \
+        (first)      = (node);                     \
+        (node)->prev = 0;                          \
+    } while (0)
+#define DLL_STACK_ADD(first, node) DLL_STACK_ADD_MOD(first, node, next, prev)
+#define DLL_STACK_REMOVE_MOD(first, node, next, prev) \
+    do {                                              \
+        if ((node) == (first)) {                      \
+            (first) = (first)->next;                  \
+            if ((first))                              \
+                (first)->prev = 0;                    \
+        } else {                                      \
+            (node)->prev->next = (node)->next;        \
+            if ((node)->next)                         \
+                (node)->next->prev = (node)->prev;    \
+        }                                             \
+        if (node) {                                   \
+            (node)->prev = 0;                         \
+            (node)->next = 0;                         \
+        }                                             \
+    } while (0)
+#define DLL_STACK_REMOVE(first, node) DLL_STACK_REMOVE_MOD(first, node, next, prev)
+
+#define DLL_INSERT_NEXT_MOD(base, new, next, prev)      \
+    do {                                                \
+        if ((base) == 0) {                              \
+            (base)      = (new);                        \
+            (new)->next = 0;                            \
+            (new)->prev = 0;                            \
+        } else {                                        \
+            (new)->next  = (base)->next;                \
+            (base)->next = (new);                       \
+            (new)->prev  = (base);                      \
+            if ((new)->next) (new)->next->prev = (new); \
+        }                                               \
+    } while (0)
+#define DLL_INSERT_NEXT(base, new) DLL_INSERT_NEXT_MOD(base, new, next, prev)
+#define DLL_INSERT_PREV(base, new) DLL_INSERT_NEXT_MOD(base, new, next, prev)
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/text_editor/text_editor.cpp b/src/text_editor/text_editor.cpp
index 137db45..c2821de 100644
--- a/src/text_editor/text_editor.cpp
+++ b/src/text_editor/text_editor.cpp
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 #define BASIC_IMPL
 #include "basic/basic.h"
 #include "basic/filesystem.h"
+#include "basic/linked_list.h"
 #include "basic/string16.cpp"
 #include "basic/math_int.cpp"
 #include "basic/math.cpp"
 #include "profiler/profiler.cpp"
-#include "build_tool/standalone_libraries/linked_list.h"
 
 #include "SDL3/SDL.h"
 #include "external/glad/glad.h"
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ int         FullScreenPositionX, FullScreenPositionY;
 #include "serializer.cpp"
 #include "event.cpp"
 
-
 #include "lua_api.cpp"
 #include "commands.cpp"
 #include "commands_clipboard.cpp"