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+// Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
+// Copyright (c) 2009-2018 The Bitcoin Core developers
+// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+
+#ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_MEMORY_H
+#define BITCOIN_UTIL_MEMORY_H
+
+#include <memory>
+#include <utility>
+
+//! Substitute for C++14 std::make_unique.
+template <typename T, typename... Args>
+std::unique_ptr<T> MakeUnique(Args&&... args)
+{
+    return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
+}
+
+#endif