-# if HAVE_ATTRIBUTE_VISIBILITY
-# define VLC_PUBLIC_API extern __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-# define VLC_PRIVATE_API extern __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-# define VLC_EXPORT( type, name, args ) __attribute__((visibility("default"))) type name args
-# define VLC_INTERNAL( type, name, args ) __attribute__((visibility("hidden"))) type name args
-# else
-# define VLC_PUBLIC_API extern
-# define VLC_PRIVATE_API extern
-# define VLC_EXPORT( type, name, args ) type name args
-# define VLC_INTERNAL( type, name, args ) type name args
-# endif
+# define VLC_PUBLIC_API
+# define VLC_EXPORT( type, name, args ) extern "C" type name args
+# define VLC_INTERNAL( type, name, args ) extern "C" type name args