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From: Nick Cash <nick.cash@npcinternational.com>
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> assert assertions_working()  # refuse to run in -O mode
>=20
> Can't imagine why that wouldn't work......

Why overthink this?=20

assert not sys.flags.optimize

is clearly the one, and only one, obvious way to do it.=20

Of course, it works about as well as the rest of these solutions. Which is =
to say, not at all.

-Nick Cash