DO NOT MERGE: Testing C++17 build pipeline

src/Simulation/Native/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ set(MICROSOFT_QUANTUM_SIMULATOR_VERSION $ENV{ASSEMBLY_VERSION})
 set(MICROSOFT_QUANTUM_VERSION_STRING "quarcsw simulator version ${MICROSOFT_QUANTUM_SIMULATOR_VERSION}")
 MESSAGE(STATUS "QUARCSW version: ${MICROSOFT_QUANTUM_SIMULATOR_VERSION}")
 
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(-D_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS)

src/Simulation/Native/src/SafeInt.hpp

@@ -47,8 +47,10 @@ Please read the leading comments before using the class.
 #define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_98
 #elif __cplusplus < 201402L
 #define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_11
-#else 
+#elif __cplusplus < 201703L
 #define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_14
+#else
+#define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_17
 #endif
 
 #elif SAFEINT_COMPILER == VISUAL_STUDIO_COMPILER
@@ -60,10 +62,13 @@ Please read the leading comments before using the class.
 #elif _MSC_VER < 1910 // VS 2015
 #define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_11
 
-#else // VS 2017 or later
+#elif _MSC_VER < 1926 // VS 2017
+#define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_14
+
+#else // VS 2019 or later
 // Note - there is a __cpp_constexpr test now, but everything prior to VS 2017 reports incorrect values
 // and this version always supports at least the CPLUSPLUS_14 approach
-#define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_14
+#define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_17
 
 #endif 
 
@@ -72,8 +77,8 @@ Please read the leading comments before using the class.
 #define CPLUSPLUS_STD CPLUSPLUS_98
 #endif // Determine C++ support level
 
-#if (SAFEINT_COMPILER == CLANG_COMPILER || SAFEINT_COMPILER == GCC_COMPILER) && CPLUSPLUS_STD < CPLUSPLUS_11
-#error Must compile with --std=c++11, preferably --std=c++14 to use constexpr improvements
+#if (SAFEINT_COMPILER == CLANG_COMPILER || SAFEINT_COMPILER == GCC_COMPILER) && CPLUSPLUS_STD < CPLUSPLUS_17
+#error Must compile with --std=c++17
 #endif
 
 #define CONSTEXPR_NONE 0

src/Simulation/Native/src/simulator/wavefunction.hpp

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <limits>
 #include <random>
 #include <vector>
+#include <optional>
 
 #include "types.hpp"
 #include "gates.hpp"
@@ -341,6 +342,8 @@ class Wavefunction
     std::vector<qubit_t> qubitmap_;   // mapping of logical to physical qubits
 	  int usage_;
 
+    std::optional<int> foo;
+
     // randomness support
     RngEngine rng_;
     Fused fused_;