Compiler Error C2587
Visual Studio 2015
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identifier' : illegal use of local variable as default parameter
Local variables are not allowed as default parameters.
The following sample generates C2587:
// C2587.cpp
// compile with: /c
int i;
void func() {
int j;
extern void func2( int k = j ); // C2587 -- local variable
extern void func3( int k = i ); // OK
}
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