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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2008-2018 TrinityCore <https://www.trinitycore.org/>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+ * more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef TRINITY_ADVSTD_H
+#define TRINITY_ADVSTD_H
+
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <tuple>
+#include <type_traits>
+#include <utility>
+
+// this namespace holds implementations of upcoming stdlib features that our c++ version doesn't have yet
+namespace advstd {
+    // C++17 std::apply (constrained to only function pointers, not all callable)
+    template <typename... Ts>
+    using apply_tuple_type = std::tuple<std::remove_cv_t<std::remove_reference_t<Ts>>...>;
+    template <typename R, typename... Ts, std::size_t... I>
+    R apply_impl(R(*func)(Ts...), apply_tuple_type<Ts...>&& args, std::index_sequence<I...>)
+    {
+        return func(std::get<I>(std::forward<apply_tuple_type<Ts...>>(args))...);
+    }
+    template <typename R, typename... Ts>
+    R apply(R(*func)(Ts...), apply_tuple_type<Ts...>&& args)
+    {
+        return apply_impl(func, std::forward<apply_tuple_type<Ts...>>(args), std::index_sequence_for<Ts...>{});
+    }
+
+#define forward_1v(stdname, type) template <typename T> constexpr type stdname ## _v = std::stdname<T>::value
+#define forward_2v(stdname, type) template <typename U, typename V> constexpr type stdname ## _v = std::stdname<U,V>::value
+
+    // C++17 std::is_same_v
+    forward_2v(is_same, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_integral_v
+    forward_1v(is_integral, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_assignable_v
+    forward_2v(is_assignable, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_signed_v
+    forward_1v(is_signed, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_unsigned_v
+    forward_1v(is_unsigned, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_base_of_v
+    forward_2v(is_base_of, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::is_floating_point_v
+    forward_1v(is_floating_point, bool);
+
+    // C++17 std::tuple_size_v
+    forward_1v(tuple_size, size_t);
+
+#undef forward_1v
+#undef forward_2v
+
+    // C++20 std::remove_cvref_t
+    template <class T>
+    using remove_cvref_t = std::remove_cv_t<std::remove_reference_t<T>>;
+}
+
+#endif