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| Date | Sun, 17 Nov 2013 06:50:56 -0600 |
| From | Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> |
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| Subject | Re: When to use assert |
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On 2013-11-17 07:35, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > py> x = 23 > py> assert x > 0, "x is not zero or negative" This is the worst way to use an assertion: with a misleading message ;-) -tkc
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When to use assert Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-17 07:35 +0000
Re: When to use assert Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-11-17 06:50 -0600
Re: When to use assert Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-18 00:52 +0000
Re: When to use assert Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2013-11-17 08:33 -0500
Re: When to use assert Robert Day <robertkday@gmail.com> - 2013-11-18 08:20 +0000
Re: When to use assert Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2013-11-18 09:50 +0000
Re: When to use assert Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-11-18 10:02 +0000
Re: When to use assert Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2013-11-18 05:44 -0600
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