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index c8bac6e9d..8f8baa042 100644
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@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -204,6 +206,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -223,6 +226,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -243,6 +247,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -263,6 +268,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
diff --git a/build/visual-studio/test-server/test-server.vcxproj b/build/visual-studio/test-server/test-server.vcxproj
index eb4da3a17..29c160e1e 100644
--- a/build/visual-studio/test-server/test-server.vcxproj
+++ b/build/visual-studio/test-server/test-server.vcxproj
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -204,6 +206,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -223,6 +226,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -243,6 +247,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
@@ -263,6 +268,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
diff --git a/build/visual-studio/triangle/triangle.vcxproj b/build/visual-studio/triangle/triangle.vcxproj
index 09d5b63e1..e1f1cdbaa 100644
--- a/build/visual-studio/triangle/triangle.vcxproj
+++ b/build/visual-studio/triangle/triangle.vcxproj
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
@@ -187,6 +188,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
@@ -204,6 +206,7 @@
       <MinimalRebuild>false</MinimalRebuild>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
@@ -223,6 +226,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
@@ -243,6 +247,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
@@ -263,6 +268,7 @@
       <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
       <MultiProcessorCompilation>true</MultiProcessorCompilation>
+      <LanguageStandard>stdcpp17</LanguageStandard>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
diff --git a/premake5.lua b/premake5.lua
index 093b4659d..7635e1df1 100644
--- a/premake5.lua
+++ b/premake5.lua
@@ -320,8 +320,7 @@ workspace "slang"
     -- and configuration options, e.g. `bin/windows-x64/debug/`
     targetdir("bin/" .. targetName .. "/%{cfg.buildcfg:lower()}")
 
-    -- C++11
-    cppdialect "C++11"
+    cppdialect "C++17"
     -- Statically link to the C/C++ runtime rather than create a DLL dependency.
     staticruntime "On"
     -- Turn off edit and continue for all projects. This is needed to avoid
diff --git a/source/slang/slang-ir.h b/source/slang/slang-ir.h
index d74a679d3..78069a122 100644
--- a/source/slang/slang-ir.h
+++ b/source/slang/slang-ir.h
@@ -2302,9 +2302,7 @@ R* composeGetters(T* t, F f, Fs... fs)
     using D = decltype(detail::thisArg(std::declval<F>));
     if(D* d = as<D>(t))
     {
-        // TODO: When we're on c++17, use std::invoke
-        // auto* n = std::invoke(f, d);
-        auto* n = (d->*f)();
+        auto* n = std::invoke(f, d);
         return composeGetters<R>(n, fs...);
     }
     return nullptr;