#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
 
template<typename... T>
int add(T... ints)
{
  int result = 0;
  using expand_variadic_pack  = int[]; // dirty trick, see below
  (void)expand_variadic_pack{0, ((result += ints), void(), 0)... };
  // first void: silence variable unused warning
  // uses braced-init-list initialization rules, which evaluates
  //  the elements inside a braced-init-list IN ORDER, to repetetively
  //  execute a certain operation
  // second void is to prevent malicious "operator," overloads, which
  //  cannot exist for void types
  // 0 at the end is to handle empty variadic pack (zero-size array initializer is illegal.
  return result;
}
 
int main()
{
    std::cout << add(1,2,3,4) << '\n';
    std::cout << add() << '\n';
}

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