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Re: assert broken?


On 2/17/2011 11:49 AM, Stan wrote:

The issue is triggering an assert dumps core.

It's supposed to. The core gets you a backtrace, the exact line of code which tripped the assertion (you can't always tell just from the text of the assert()), the state of variables, etc. This is a very good thing; we wouldn't want it any other way.


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