fs2open.github.com/code/globalincs/vmallocator.h

#ifndef _VMALLOCATOR_H_INCLUDED_
#define _VMALLOCATOR_H_INCLUDED_

#include <algorithm>
#include <deque>
#include <iterator>
#include <list>
#include <locale>
#include <map>
#include <memory>
#include <queue>
#include <set>
#include <sstream>
#include <string>
#include <type_traits>
#include <unordered_map>
#include <unordered_set>
#include <vector>

template <typename T>
using SCP_vector = std::vector<T, std::allocator<T>>;

template <typename T>
bool SCP_vector_contains(const SCP_vector<T>& vector, const T& item) {
	return std::find(vector.begin(), vector.end(), item) != vector.end();
}

template <typename T>
inline bool SCP_vector_inbounds(const SCP_vector<T>& vector, int idx) {
	return ((idx >= 0) && (idx < static_cast<int>(vector.size())));
}

template <typename T>
inline bool SCP_vector_inbounds(const SCP_vector<T>& vector, size_t idx) {
	return idx < vector.size();
}

template <typename T>
using SCP_list = std::list<T, std::allocator<T>>;


extern std::locale SCP_default_locale;

template <class charT>
charT SCP_toupper(charT ch) { return std::toupper(ch, SCP_default_locale); }

template <class charT>
charT SCP_tolower(charT ch) { return std::tolower(ch, SCP_default_locale); }

typedef std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > SCP_string;

typedef std::basic_stringstream<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > SCP_stringstream;

inline void SCP_tolower(SCP_string &str) {
	std::transform(str.begin(), str.end(), str.begin(), [](char c) { return SCP_tolower(c); });
}

inline void SCP_toupper(SCP_string &str) {
	std::transform(str.begin(), str.end(), str.begin(), [](char c) { return SCP_toupper(c); });
}

inline bool SCP_truncate(SCP_string &str, size_t c_str_size) {
	if (str.length() >= c_str_size) {
		str.resize(c_str_size - 1);
		return true;
	} else {
		return false;
	}
}

extern void SCP_tolower(char *str);
extern void SCP_toupper(char *str);
extern void SCP_totitle(char *str);

extern bool lcase_equal(const SCP_string& _Left, const SCP_string& _Right);
extern bool lcase_lessthan(const SCP_string& _Left, const SCP_string& _Right);


template <typename T, typename U>
using SCP_map = std::map<T, U, std::less<T>, std::allocator<std::pair<const T, U>>>;

template <typename T, typename U>
using SCP_multimap = std::multimap<T, U, std::less<T>, std::allocator<std::pair<const T, U>>>;

template <typename T>
using SCP_queue = std::queue<T, std::deque<T, std::allocator<T>>>;

template <typename T>
using SCP_deque = std::deque<T, std::allocator<T>>;

template <typename T>
using SCP_set = std::set<T, std::less<T>, std::allocator<T>>;

template <typename T>
using SCP_multiset = std::multiset<T, std::less<T>, std::allocator<T>>;

#if __cplusplus < 201402L
template<class T, bool>
struct enum_hasher_util {
	inline size_t operator()(const T& elem) { return std::hash<T>()(elem); }
};

template <class T>
struct enum_hasher_util<T, true> {
	inline size_t operator()(const T& elem)
	{
		typedef typename std::underlying_type<T>::type enumType;
		return std::hash<enumType>()(static_cast<enumType>(elem));
	}
};

/**
 * @brief An enum class compatible hashing class
 *
 * This is the same as std::hash except that is can handle enum classes properly using their underlying type. This is
 * only required for C++ < 14 since after that the standard mandates that enum classes should be hashable.
 *
 * @tparam T The type that should be hashed
 */
template <class T>
struct SCP_hash {
	inline size_t operator()(const T& elem) const { return enum_hasher_util<T, std::is_enum<T>::value>()(elem); }
};

#else
// No need for the special hash class so just use the standard hash
template <typename T>
using SCP_hash = std::hash<T>;
#endif

struct SCP_string_lcase_hash {
	size_t operator()(const SCP_string& elem) const {
		SCP_string lcase_copy;
		std::transform(elem.begin(), elem.end(), std::back_inserter(lcase_copy),
			[](char c) {
				return SCP_tolower(c);
			});
		return SCP_hash<SCP_string>()(lcase_copy);
	}
};

struct SCP_string_lcase_equal_to {
	bool operator()(const SCP_string& _Left, const SCP_string& _Right) const {
		return lcase_equal(_Left, _Right);
	}
};

struct SCP_string_lcase_less_than {
	bool operator()(const SCP_string& _Left, const SCP_string& _Right) const {
		return lcase_lessthan(_Left, _Right);
	}
};

template <typename Key, typename T, typename Hash = SCP_hash<Key>, typename KeyEqual = std::equal_to<Key>>
using SCP_unordered_map = std::unordered_map<Key, T, Hash, KeyEqual, std::allocator<std::pair<const Key, T>>>;

template <typename Key, typename Hash = SCP_hash<Key>, typename KeyEqual = std::equal_to<Key>>
using SCP_unordered_set = std::unordered_set<Key, Hash, KeyEqual, std::allocator<Key>>;

template <typename T, typename... Args>
typename std::enable_if<!std::is_array<T>::value, std::unique_ptr<T>>::type make_unique(Args&&... args) {
	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
}
template <typename T, typename... Args>
typename std::enable_if<std::is_array<T>::value, std::unique_ptr<T>>::type make_unique(std::size_t n) {
	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[n]());
}

template <typename T, typename... Args>
typename std::enable_if<!std::is_array<T>::value, std::shared_ptr<T>>::type make_shared(Args&&... args) {
	return std::shared_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
}
template <typename T, typename... Args>
typename std::enable_if<std::is_array<T>::value, std::shared_ptr<T>>::type make_shared(std::size_t n) {
	return std::shared_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[n]());
}

#endif // _VMALLOCATOR_H_INCLUDED_