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Ralf Boecker <boecker@hrz.uni-kassel.de> writes:

>Take a look at this Code:
>
>extern int i = 1;
>extern void f( int x = i );
>extern int main() {
>    i = 2;
>    f(); // == f(2) of course
>    int i = 3; // from now on lokal i hides global i
>    f(); // f(2) or f(3) ?
>}; 
>
>At which point will the *name* of a default argument be resolved?
>- at declaration Point ( so it is bound to a reference )

Yes, at the point of declaration.  See DWP _dcl.func.default_ 8.3.6/5.

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