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Comment by Scaevolus

8 years ago

Some assert() macros are disabled on release builds, so that's not exactly safe either.

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cperciva  8 years ago

True, but I'd hope that NDEBUG is now widely recognized as being a horrible misfeature.

  • jamwt  8 years ago

    Yes, hate, hate NDEBUG. Such a terrible idea to disable assertions.

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