/* gcc (-ansi) -pedantic doesn't allow gcc statement expressions,
* g++ allows them but seems to have problems with them
- * (insane errors ensue). */
-#if defined(PERL_GCC_PEDANTIC) || (defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__cplusplus))
+ * (insane errors ensue).
+ * g++ does not give insane errors now (RMB 2008-01-30, gcc 4.2.2).
+ */
+#if defined(PERL_GCC_PEDANTIC) || \
+ (defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__cplusplus) && \
+ ((__GNUC__ < 4) || ((__GNUC__ == 4) && (__GNUC_MINOR__ < 2))))
# ifndef PERL_GCC_BRACE_GROUPS_FORBIDDEN
# define PERL_GCC_BRACE_GROUPS_FORBIDDEN
# endif
#endif
#if defined(HASVOLATILE) || defined(STANDARD_C)
-# ifdef __cplusplus
-# define VOL /* to temporarily suppress warnings */
-# else
# define VOL volatile
-# endif
#else
# define VOL
#endif