diff --git a/QuasarApp.pro b/QuasarApp.pro
index 04f103d..5f4dbc3 100644
--- a/QuasarApp.pro
+++ b/QuasarApp.pro
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #
 
 QT       -= gui
+CONFIG += c++17
 
 TARGET = QuasarApp
 TEMPLATE = lib
@@ -35,14 +36,16 @@ SOURCES += \
         quasarapp.cpp \
     params.cpp \
     locales.cpp \
-    settings.cpp
+    settings.cpp \
+    global.cpp
 
 HEADERS += \
         quasarapp.h \
         quasarapp_global.h \ 
     params.h \
     locales.h \
-    settings.h
+    settings.h \
+    global.h
 
 DISTFILES += \
     QuasarLib.pri \
@@ -51,5 +54,5 @@ DISTFILES += \
 RESOURCES += \
     res.qrc
 
-VERSION = 1.1.4
+VERSION = 1.1.5
 
diff --git a/QuasarLib.pri b/QuasarLib.pri
index d44b36a..42a6e67 100644
--- a/QuasarLib.pri
+++ b/QuasarLib.pri
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ CONFIG(release, debug|release): {
 } else {
     QUASARAPP_LIB_OUTPUT_DIR="$$PWD/build/debug"
 }
-
-unix:LIBS += -L$$QUASARAPP_LIB_OUTPUT_DIR -lQuasarApp
-win32:LIBS += -L$$QUASARAPP_LIB_OUTPUT_DIR -lQuasarApp1
+contains(QMAKE_HOST.os, Linux):{
+    LIBS += -L$$QUASARAPP_LIB_OUTPUT_DIR -lQuasarApp
+} else {
+    LIBS += -L$$QUASARAPP_LIB_OUTPUT_DIR -lQuasarApp1
+}
 
 INCLUDEPATH += "$$PWD/"
 
diff --git a/global.cpp b/global.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc4f98a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/global.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include "global.h"
diff --git a/global.h b/global.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4733c1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/global.h
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#ifndef GLOBAL_H
+#define GLOBAL_H
+
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <type_traits>
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator | (T lhs, T rhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(static_cast<int>(lhs) | static_cast<int>(rhs));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator & (T lhs, T rhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(static_cast<int>(lhs) & static_cast<int>(rhs));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator >> (T lhs, T rhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(static_cast<int>(lhs) >> static_cast<int>(rhs));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator << (T lhs, T rhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(static_cast<int>(lhs) << static_cast<int>(rhs));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator ~ (T lhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(~static_cast<int>(lhs));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+constexpr inline T operator ^ (T lhs, T rhs)
+{
+
+    static_assert(std::is_enum<T>::value,
+                  "template parameter is not an enum type");
+
+    return static_cast<T>(static_cast<int>(lhs) ^ static_cast<int>(rhs));
+}
+
+#endif // GLOBAL_H
diff --git a/quasarapp.h b/quasarapp.h
index f2c49cf..897aff4 100644
--- a/quasarapp.h
+++ b/quasarapp.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "params.h"
 #include "locales.h"
 #include "settings.h"
+#include "global.h"
 
 /**
  * @brief The QuasaraAppUtils class