Add an Optional::emplace method

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/optional.hh b/src/optional.hh
index 3aa3676f..a4d15ff5 100644
--- a/src/optional.hh
+++ b/src/optional.hh
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ public:
         return false;
     }
 
+    template<typename... Args>
+    void emplace(Args&&... args)
+    {
+        destruct_ifn();
+        new (&m_value) T{std::forward<Args>(args)...};
+        m_valid = true;
+    }
+
     T& operator*()
     {
         kak_assert(m_valid);