diff --git a/.github/workflows/darwin.yml b/.github/workflows/darwin.yml
index 4f90b6e..2151810 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/darwin.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/darwin.yml
@@ -10,17 +10,19 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         config:
           # https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images/macos
-          - { os: "macos-12", xcode: "14.0", arch: "x64" }
-          - { os: "macos-12", xcode: "14.1", arch: "x64" }
-          - { os: "macos-12", xcode: "14.2", arch: "x64" }
-    name: "xcode-${{matrix.config.xcode}}"
+          - { os: "macos-12", xcode: "13.4.1", arch: "x64" }
+          - { os: "macos-13", xcode: "14.3.1", arch: "x64" }
+          - { os: "macos-13", xcode: "14.3.1", arch: "arm64" }
+          - { os: "macos-14", xcode: "15.2", arch: "x64" }
+          - { os: "macos-14", xcode: "15.2", arch: "arm64" }
+    name: "xcode-${{matrix.config.xcode}}-${{matrix.config.arch}}"
     steps:
       - name: Setup
         run: |
           brew update
           brew install cmake ninja
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Select Xcode
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 362810f..bc1a603 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         config:
-          # https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images/linux
+          # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/tree/main/images/ubuntu
           - { os: "ubuntu-20.04", cc: "gcc-10", cxx: "g++-10" }
           - { os: "ubuntu-20.04", cc: "clang-10", cxx: "clang++-10" }
-          - { os: "ubuntu-22.04", cc: "gcc-12", cxx: "g++-12" }
-          - { os: "ubuntu-22.04", cc: "clang-14", cxx: "clang++-14" }
+          - { os: "ubuntu-22.04", cc: "gcc-13", cxx: "g++-13" }
+          - { os: "ubuntu-22.04", cc: "clang-15", cxx: "clang++-15" }
     name: "${{matrix.config.cxx}}"
     steps:
       - name: Setup
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get update -o Acquire::Retries=10
           sudo apt-get install -o Acquire::Retries=10 -y cmake ninja-build ${{matrix.config.cc}} ${{matrix.config.cxx}}
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index f268b90..22a897a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         config:
-          # https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/tree/main/images/win
+          # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/tree/main/images/windows
           - { os: "windows-2019", vc: "msvc2019", arch: "x86" }
           - { os: "windows-2019", vc: "msvc2019", arch: "x64" }
           - { os: "windows-2022", vc: "msvc2022", arch: "x86" }
           - { os: "windows-2022", vc: "msvc2022", arch: "x64" }
-    name: "${{matrix.config.vc}} ${{matrix.config.arch}}"
+    name: "${{matrix.config.vc}}-${{matrix.config.arch}}"
     steps:
       - name: Setup
         run: choco install cmake ninja
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Select MSVC
diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index a1d314d..1d6ddf4 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
             }
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-clang-14",
+            "name": "linux-clang-15",
             "inherits": "linux-base",
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "clang-14",
-                "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "clang++-14"
+                "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "clang-15",
+                "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "clang++-15"
             }
         },
         {
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@
             }
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-gcc-12",
+            "name": "linux-gcc-13",
             "inherits": "linux-base",
             "cacheVariables": {
-                "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "gcc-12",
-                "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "g++-12"
+                "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "gcc-13",
+                "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "g++-13"
             }
         },
         {
@@ -213,14 +213,14 @@
             "configurePreset": "linux-clang-10"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-clang-14-debug",
+            "name": "linux-clang-15-debug",
             "configuration": "Debug",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-14"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-15"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-clang-14-release",
+            "name": "linux-clang-15-release",
             "configuration": "Release",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-14"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-15"
         },
         {
             "name": "linux-gcc-10-debug",
@@ -233,14 +233,14 @@
             "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-10"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-gcc-12-debug",
+            "name": "linux-gcc-13-debug",
             "configuration": "Debug",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-12"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-13"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-gcc-12-release",
+            "name": "linux-gcc-13-release",
             "configuration": "Release",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-12"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-13"
         },
         {
             "name": "macos-arm64-debug",
@@ -347,9 +347,9 @@
             "configurePreset": "linux-clang-10"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-clang-14",
+            "name": "linux-clang-15",
             "inherits": "test-base",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-14"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-clang-15"
         },
         {
             "name": "linux-gcc-10",
@@ -357,9 +357,9 @@
             "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-10"
         },
         {
-            "name": "linux-gcc-12",
+            "name": "linux-gcc-13",
             "inherits": "test-base",
-            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-12"
+            "configurePreset": "linux-gcc-13"
         },
         {
             "name": "macos-arm64",
diff --git a/develop/singles/headers/meta.hpp/meta_all.hpp b/develop/singles/headers/meta.hpp/meta_all.hpp
index 94f3a43..43883bf 100644
--- a/develop/singles/headers/meta.hpp/meta_all.hpp
+++ b/develop/singles/headers/meta.hpp/meta_all.hpp
@@ -3613,6 +3613,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
         [[nodiscard]] constructor_type get_type() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
@@ -3710,6 +3711,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         [[nodiscard]] function_type get_type() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const std::string& get_name() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
@@ -3808,6 +3810,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         [[nodiscard]] method_type get_type() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const std::string& get_name() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
@@ -6353,6 +6356,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_name();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t function::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument function::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
@@ -7248,6 +7255,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_name();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t method::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument method::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
@@ -7868,6 +7879,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_type();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t constructor::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument constructor::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
@@ -8678,11 +8693,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename... Args >
     uvalue class_type::create(Args&&... args) const {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            if ( ctor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            if ( constructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move 'args'
-                return ctor.create(META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
+                return constructor.create(META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
             }
         }
         return uvalue{};
@@ -8690,11 +8705,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename... Args >
     uvalue class_type::create_at(void* mem, Args&&... args) const {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            if ( ctor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            if ( constructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move 'args'
-                return ctor.create_at(mem, META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
+                return constructor.create_at(mem, META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
             }
         }
         return uvalue{};
@@ -8702,11 +8717,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename Arg >
     bool class_type::destroy(Arg&& arg) const {
-        if ( const destructor& dtor = get_destructor() ) {
-            if ( dtor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(arg)) ) {
+        if ( const destructor& destructor = get_destructor() ) {
+            if ( destructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(arg)) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move an 'arg'
-                dtor.destroy(META_HPP_FWD(arg));
+                destructor.destroy(META_HPP_FWD(arg));
                 return true;
             }
         }
@@ -8714,8 +8729,8 @@ namespace meta_hpp
     }
 
     inline bool class_type::destroy_at(void* mem) const {
-        if ( const destructor& dtor = get_destructor() ) {
-            dtor.destroy_at(mem);
+        if ( const destructor& destructor = get_destructor() ) {
+            destructor.destroy_at(mem);
             return true;
         }
         return false;
@@ -8877,10 +8892,12 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename Iter >
     constructor class_type::get_constructor_with(Iter first, Iter last) const noexcept {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            const any_type_list& args = ctor.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
-                return ctor;
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            const constructor_type& constructor_type = constructor.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& constructor_args = constructor_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, constructor_args.begin(), constructor_args.end()) ) {
+                return constructor;
             }
         }
         return constructor{};
@@ -8930,8 +8947,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = function.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const function_type& function_type = function.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& function_args = function_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, function_args.begin(), function_args.end()) ) {
                 return function;
             }
         }
@@ -8988,8 +9007,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = method.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const method_type& method_type = method.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& method_args = method_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, method_args.begin(), method_args.end()) ) {
                 return method;
             }
         }
@@ -9099,8 +9120,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = function.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const function_type& function_type = function.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& function_args = function_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, function_args.begin(), function_args.end()) ) {
                 return function;
             }
         }
diff --git a/develop/untests/meta_states/function2_tests.cpp b/develop/untests/meta_states/function2_tests.cpp
index 401bee3..69a06c3 100644
--- a/develop/untests/meta_states/function2_tests.cpp
+++ b/develop/untests/meta_states/function2_tests.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/function2") {
         const meta::function func = ivec2_type.get_function("iadd");
         REQUIRE(func);
 
+        CHECK(func.get_arity() == 2);
         CHECK(func.get_arguments().size() == 2);
 
         REQUIRE(func.get_argument(0));
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/function2") {
         const meta::function func = ivec2_type.get_function("isub");
         REQUIRE(func);
 
+        CHECK(func.get_arity() == 2);
         REQUIRE(func.get_arguments().size() == 2);
 
         REQUIRE(func.get_argument(0));
diff --git a/develop/untests/meta_states/metadata_tests.cpp b/develop/untests/meta_states/metadata_tests.cpp
index 6dff81e..d4fac8e 100644
--- a/develop/untests/meta_states/metadata_tests.cpp
+++ b/develop/untests/meta_states/metadata_tests.cpp
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/metadata/class") {
         const meta::constructor ivec2_ctor = ivec2_type.get_constructor_with<int>();
         REQUIRE(ivec2_ctor);
 
+        CHECK(ivec2_ctor.get_arity() == 1);
+
         REQUIRE(ivec2_ctor.get_metadata().contains("desc"));
         CHECK(ivec2_ctor.get_metadata().at("desc").as<std::string>() == "one arg 2d vector ctor"s);
 
@@ -152,6 +154,8 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/metadata/class") {
         const meta::constructor ivec2_ctor = ivec2_type.get_constructor_with<int, int>();
         REQUIRE(ivec2_ctor);
 
+        CHECK(ivec2_ctor.get_arity() == 2);
+
         REQUIRE(ivec2_ctor.get_metadata().contains("desc"));
         CHECK(ivec2_ctor.get_metadata().at("desc").as<std::string>() == "two args 2d vector ctor"s);
 
@@ -204,6 +208,8 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/metadata/class") {
         const meta::function ivec2_iadd = ivec2_type.get_function("iadd");
         REQUIRE(ivec2_iadd);
 
+        CHECK(ivec2_iadd.get_arity() == 2);
+
         REQUIRE(ivec2_iadd.get_metadata().contains("desc"));
         CHECK(ivec2_iadd.get_metadata().at("desc").as<std::string>() == "iadd-function"s);
 
diff --git a/develop/untests/meta_states/method2_tests.cpp b/develop/untests/meta_states/method2_tests.cpp
index 1cd9145..1f51bce 100644
--- a/develop/untests/meta_states/method2_tests.cpp
+++ b/develop/untests/meta_states/method2_tests.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ TEST_CASE("meta/meta_states/method2") {
         const meta::method add_m = ivec2_type.get_method("add");
         REQUIRE(add_m);
 
+        CHECK(add_m.get_arity() == 1);
         CHECK(add_m.get_arguments().size() == 1);
 
         REQUIRE(add_m.get_argument(0));
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states.hpp
index 300bd12..2adac57 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states.hpp
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
         [[nodiscard]] constructor_type get_type() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
@@ -301,6 +302,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         [[nodiscard]] function_type get_type() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const std::string& get_name() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
@@ -399,6 +401,7 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         [[nodiscard]] method_type get_type() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const std::string& get_name() const noexcept;
 
+        [[nodiscard]] std::size_t get_arity() const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] argument get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept;
         [[nodiscard]] const argument_list& get_arguments() const noexcept;
 
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/constructor.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/constructor.hpp
index 452d1fb..ee344df 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/constructor.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/constructor.hpp
@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_type();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t constructor::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument constructor::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/function.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/function.hpp
index ab8ca55..49dc105 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/function.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/function.hpp
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_name();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t function::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument function::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/method.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/method.hpp
index a2027c2..df8e1b2 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/method.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/method.hpp
@@ -156,6 +156,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
         return state_->index.get_name();
     }
 
+    inline std::size_t method::get_arity() const noexcept {
+        return state_->arguments.size();
+    }
+
     inline argument method::get_argument(std::size_t position) const noexcept {
         return position < state_->arguments.size() ? state_->arguments[position] : argument{};
     }
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/scope.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/scope.hpp
index fd57ad1..8583961 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/scope.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_states/scope.hpp
@@ -93,8 +93,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = function.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const function_type& function_type = function.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& function_args = function_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, function_args.begin(), function_args.end()) ) {
                 return function;
             }
         }
diff --git a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_types/class_type.hpp b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_types/class_type.hpp
index 46d324f..5b69ddb 100644
--- a/headers/meta.hpp/meta_types/class_type.hpp
+++ b/headers/meta.hpp/meta_types/class_type.hpp
@@ -202,11 +202,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename... Args >
     uvalue class_type::create(Args&&... args) const {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            if ( ctor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            if ( constructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move 'args'
-                return ctor.create(META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
+                return constructor.create(META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
             }
         }
         return uvalue{};
@@ -214,11 +214,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename... Args >
     uvalue class_type::create_at(void* mem, Args&&... args) const {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            if ( ctor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            if ( constructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(args)...) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move 'args'
-                return ctor.create_at(mem, META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
+                return constructor.create_at(mem, META_HPP_FWD(args)...);
             }
         }
         return uvalue{};
@@ -226,11 +226,11 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename Arg >
     bool class_type::destroy(Arg&& arg) const {
-        if ( const destructor& dtor = get_destructor() ) {
-            if ( dtor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(arg)) ) {
+        if ( const destructor& destructor = get_destructor() ) {
+            if ( destructor.is_invocable_with(META_HPP_FWD(arg)) ) {
                 // there is no 'use after move' here because
                 // 'is_invocable_with' doesn't actually move an 'arg'
-                dtor.destroy(META_HPP_FWD(arg));
+                destructor.destroy(META_HPP_FWD(arg));
                 return true;
             }
         }
@@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ namespace meta_hpp
     }
 
     inline bool class_type::destroy_at(void* mem) const {
-        if ( const destructor& dtor = get_destructor() ) {
-            dtor.destroy_at(mem);
+        if ( const destructor& destructor = get_destructor() ) {
+            destructor.destroy_at(mem);
             return true;
         }
         return false;
@@ -401,10 +401,12 @@ namespace meta_hpp
 
     template < typename Iter >
     constructor class_type::get_constructor_with(Iter first, Iter last) const noexcept {
-        for ( const constructor& ctor : data_->constructors ) {
-            const any_type_list& args = ctor.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
-                return ctor;
+        for ( const constructor& constructor : data_->constructors ) {
+            const constructor_type& constructor_type = constructor.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& constructor_args = constructor_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, constructor_args.begin(), constructor_args.end()) ) {
+                return constructor;
             }
         }
         return constructor{};
@@ -454,8 +456,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = function.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const function_type& function_type = function.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& function_args = function_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, function_args.begin(), function_args.end()) ) {
                 return function;
             }
         }
@@ -512,8 +516,10 @@ namespace meta_hpp
                 continue;
             }
 
-            const any_type_list& args = method.get_type().get_argument_types();
-            if ( std::equal(first, last, args.begin(), args.end()) ) {
+            const method_type& method_type = method.get_type();
+            const any_type_list& method_args = method_type.get_argument_types();
+
+            if ( std::equal(first, last, method_args.begin(), method_args.end()) ) {
                 return method;
             }
         }