cplusplus / cplusplus/draft

ADL for cv T or T& CWG2888

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Description

[basic.lookup.argdep] never considers that T might be cv-qualified; now that [concept.booleantestable]/2.2 sends decltype((e)) to "ADL", it might also be a reference type. The intent here is obviously to ignore such decorations; can that be done editorially?

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Start by reading [basic.lookup.argdep] and [concept.booleantestable]/2.2, then compare the issue's reference to CWG2888. Done means agreeing on editorial wording that handles cv-qualified and reference types without changing the stated intent.

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cpp
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documentation
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