On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Paolo Carlini <paolo.carl...@oracle.com> wrote: > Hi, >> Notice how the third argument is 'int' instead of 'const int'. Is >> this the way C++ is supposed to behave or is this a bug in the FE? >> > Well, I would say this is a rather well known C++ feature not a bug. It > took me a little time finding the exact section of the standard where it > is stated but I think finally I found it: but last item of 13.1/3. Also, > 8.3.5/3. >
But if it was following this and removing const qualifiers, shouldn't it have remove the const from const char * too? Or am i missing something?