------- Comment #9 from paolo dot carlini at oracle dot com 2009-07-16 22:06 ------- ... probably not, if you ask me. We briefly discussed the issue today, in relation to the builtins of the same name as provided by other front-ends. We never tried implementing the exact C++03 semantics: the very idea od the __is_* builtins started in GCC with the goal of providing the exact semantics for some of the C++0x type_traits, impossible without compiler support.
-- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36856