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2024-03-20


2439. Undefined term in definition of “usable in constant expressions”

Section: 7.7  [expr.const]     Status: C++20     Submitter: Davis Herring     Date: 2019-08-28

[Adopted as a DR at the November, 2019 meeting.]

According to 7.7 [expr.const] paragraph 3,

An object or reference is usable in constant expressions if it is

The phrase “initialized with a constant expression” is not defined (which causes problems with std::is_constant_evaluated). It would be better to use “is constant-initialized” instead.

Proposed resolution (October, 2019):

This issue is resolved by the resolution of issue 2126.