------- Comment #5 from sebor at roguewave dot com 2009-04-05 14:20 ------- (In reply to comment #4)
The change was introduced in N2622: http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2622.pdf I couldn't find a rationale for the change. Doug might remember -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35722
