# endif
#endif
-#define pVAR register struct perl_vars* const my_vars PERL_UNUSED_DECL
+#define pVAR register struct perl_vars* my_vars PERL_UNUSED_DECL
#ifdef PERL_GLOBAL_STRUCT
# define dVAR pVAR = (struct perl_vars*)PERL_GET_VARS()
# endif
#endif
-#if defined(__STRICT_ANSI__) && defined(PERL_GCC_PEDANTIC)
+#if defined(PERL_GCC_PEDANTIC)
# if !defined(PERL_GCC_BRACE_GROUPS_FORBIDDEN)
# define PERL_GCC_BRACE_GROUPS_FORBIDDEN
# endif