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+#ifndef MYX_QT_BACKPORTS_HPP_
+#define MYX_QT_BACKPORTS_HPP_
+
+#if ( defined ( TARGET_LSB_ID_AstraLinuxSE ) && defined ( TARGET_LSB_CODENAME_smolensk ) )
+
+#define override
+
+#if QT_VERSION <= 0x050700
+#include <QtGlobal>
+template< typename ... Args >
+struct QOverload
+{
+	template< typename C, typename R >
+	static constexpr auto of( R ( C::* pmf )( Args... ) )->decltype( pmf )
+	{
+		return( pmf );
+	}
+};
+
+// this adds const to non-const objects (like std::as_const)
+template < typename T >
+Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR typename std::add_const< T >::type& qAsConst( T& t ) noexcept { return( t ); }
+// prevent rvalue arguments:
+template < typename T >
+void qAsConst( const T&& ) = delete;
+
+
+#endif // if QT_VERSION <= 0x050700
+#endif // if ( defined ( TARGET_LSB_ID_AstraLinuxSE ) && defined ( TARGET_LSB_CODENAME_smolensk ) )
+
+#endif // MYX_QT_BACKPORTS_HPP_