GCC's statement expression extension

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com> writes:

[...]

| If you deprecate statement expressions in C++ today, you might be able to
| remove them 10 years from now.  Or to be more accurate, you could remove
| them today, but it would ruin GCC's reputation.  The documentation is
| basically a promise that GCC will make its best effort to conform to
| the described behavior;

Was there a promise that statement expressions will work with C++?

-- Gaby