+/*
+ * See if our compiler is known to support flexible array members.
+ */
+#if defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L)
+# define FLEX_ARRAY /* empty */
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+# if (__GNUC__ >= 3)
+# define FLEX_ARRAY /* empty */
+# else
+# define FLEX_ARRAY 0 /* older GNU extension */
+# endif
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Otherwise, default to safer but a bit wasteful traditional style
+ */
+#ifndef FLEX_ARRAY
+# define FLEX_ARRAY 1