diff --git a/dmc-lib/src/ast/call.rs b/dmc-lib/src/ast/call.rs
index 506edfa..beeb81e 100644
--- a/dmc-lib/src/ast/call.rs
+++ b/dmc-lib/src/ast/call.rs
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ use crate::diagnostic_factories::{
 use crate::ir::ir_call::IrCall;
 use crate::ir::ir_expression::IrExpression;
 use crate::source_range::SourceRange;
+use crate::symbol::Symbol;
 use crate::symbol::callable_symbol::CallableSymbol;
 use crate::symbol::class_symbol::ClassSymbol;
 use crate::symbol::expressible_symbol::ExpressibleSymbol;
-use crate::symbol::Symbol;
 use crate::symbol_table::SymbolTable;
 use crate::type_info::TypeInfo;
 use crate::types_table::TypesTable;
diff --git a/dmc-lib/src/ast/identifier.rs b/dmc-lib/src/ast/identifier.rs
index dd661aa..4b59564 100644
--- a/dmc-lib/src/ast/identifier.rs
+++ b/dmc-lib/src/ast/identifier.rs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ impl Identifier {
         (names_table, diagnostics)
     }
 
+    /// Resolves the name inside an initializer for a field *outside* a constructor.
     pub fn resolve_name_field_init(
         &self,
         symbol_table: &SymbolTable,
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ impl Identifier {
         (names_table, diagnostics)
     }
 
+    /// Resolves the name as used in a rhs expression in a constructor.
     pub fn resolve_name_ctor(
         &self,
         symbol_table: &SymbolTable,
@@ -173,6 +175,7 @@ impl Identifier {
         (names_table, diagnostics)
     }
 
+    /// Resolves the name as an LValue in a constructor.
     pub fn resolve_name_ctor_destination(
         &self,
         symbol_table: &SymbolTable,
@@ -650,3 +653,51 @@ impl Identifier {
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use crate::ast::identifier::Identifier;
+    use crate::source_range::SourceRange;
+    use crate::symbol::Symbol;
+    use crate::symbol::variable_symbol::VariableSymbol;
+    use crate::symbol_table::SymbolTable;
+    use std::rc::Rc;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn inits_scope_id() {
+        let mut identifier = Identifier::new(0, "foo", SourceRange::new(0, 0));
+        identifier.init_scope_id(42);
+        assert_eq!(identifier.scope_id(), 42);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn resolves_static_foo() {
+        let mut identifier = Identifier::new(0, "foo", SourceRange::new(0, 0));
+
+        let mut symbol_table = SymbolTable::new();
+        symbol_table.push_module_scope("foo module");
+        symbol_table.push_function_scope("foo function");
+        let scope_id = symbol_table.push_block_scope("foo block");
+        identifier.init_scope_id(scope_id);
+
+        let variable_symbol = Rc::new(VariableSymbol::new(
+            &"foo".into(),
+            &SourceRange::new(0, 0),
+            false,
+            scope_id,
+        ));
+        symbol_table.insert_variable_symbol(variable_symbol.clone());
+
+        let (nodes_to_symbols, diagnostics) = identifier.resolve_name_static(&symbol_table);
+
+        assert_eq!(diagnostics.len(), 0);
+        assert_eq!(nodes_to_symbols.len(), 1);
+        let symbol = nodes_to_symbols.get(&identifier.node_id()).unwrap();
+        match symbol {
+            Symbol::Variable(matched_variable_symbol) => {
+                assert_eq!(&variable_symbol, matched_variable_symbol);
+            }
+            _ => panic!(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/dmc-lib/src/symbol/variable_symbol.rs b/dmc-lib/src/symbol/variable_symbol.rs
index 0196ea1..ca16ca6 100644
--- a/dmc-lib/src/symbol/variable_symbol.rs
+++ b/dmc-lib/src/symbol/variable_symbol.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use crate::source_range::SourceRange;
+use std::fmt::{Debug, Formatter};
 use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
@@ -59,3 +60,13 @@ impl Hash for VariableSymbol {
         self.scope_id.hash(state);
     }
 }
+
+impl Debug for VariableSymbol {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        write!(
+            f,
+            "VariableSymbol({:?}, {})",
+            self.declared_name, self.scope_id
+        )
+    }
+}