From a934d2c674097fd61800d1a6d1815ea7b95784dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Heninger <andy.heninger@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:54:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ICU-3222 compiler warning fix

X-SVN-Rev: 14312
---
 icu4c/source/common/rbbi.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/icu4c/source/common/rbbi.cpp b/icu4c/source/common/rbbi.cpp
index e3a98f313c..f59e77f9f5 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/common/rbbi.cpp
+++ b/icu4c/source/common/rbbi.cpp
@@ -1161,7 +1161,11 @@ int32_t  RuleBasedBreakIterator::getRuleStatus() const {
             int32_t pa = current();
             nonConstThis->previous();
             int32_t pb = nonConstThis->next();
-            U_ASSERT(pa == pb);
+            if (pa != pb) {
+                // note: the if (pa != pb) test is here only to eliminate warnings for
+                //       unused local variables on gcc.  Logically, it isn't needed.
+                U_ASSERT(pa == pb);
+            }
         }
     }
     return nonConstThis->fLastBreakTag;