iscontextualbool.hpp

The following code example is taken from the book
C++ Templates - The Complete Guide, 2nd Edition
by David Vandevoorde, Nicolai M. Josuttis, and Douglas Gregor,
Addison-Wesley, 2017
© Copyright David Vandevoorde, Nicolai M. Josuttis, Douglas Gregor 2017


#include <utility>        // for declval()
#include <type_traits>    // for true_type and false_type

template<typename T>
class IsContextualBoolT {
 private:
  template<typename T> struct Identity;
  template<typename U> static std::true_type 
    test(Identity<decltype(declval<U>()? 0 : 1)>*);
  template<typename U> static std::false_type 
    test(...);
 public:
  static constexpr bool value = decltype(test<T>(nullptr))::value;
};

template<typename T>
constexpr bool IsContextualBool = IsContextualBoolT<T>::value;