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#ifndef _gcem_max_HPP
#define _gcem_max_HPP
 
#include <cmath>
#include <type_traits>
 
namespace gcem
{
 
/**
 * Compile-time pairwise maximum function
 *
 * @param x a real-valued input.
 * @param y a real-valued input.
 * @return Computes the maximum between \c x and \c y, where \c x and \c y have the same type (e.g., \c int, \c double, etc.)
 */
 
template<typename T1, typename T2>
constexpr
common_t<T1,T2>
max(const T1 x, const T2 y)
noexcept
{
  if (std::is_constant_evaluated()) {
    return( y < x ? x : y );
  } else {
    return std::max(x, y);
  }
}
 
}
 
#endif