- ASSERT fault?

From: [at]} <Stan>
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:04:05 -0700

I had this question before. As I recall, the answer is that the
existence
of HALT makes ASSERT(FALSE) redundant, i.e. it is a CP design
decision.

Stan

J. Stanley Warford
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Pepperdine University
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On Jun 10, 2006, at 7:47 PM, CFB Software wrote:

> This question arose in the process of porting some code from Gardens
> Point Component Pascal to Blackbox Component Pascal.
>
> The following statement:
>
> ASSERT(FALSE)
>
> Results in the compiler error: 'ASSERT fault'
>
> Why? I haven't been able to find any reason in the Component Pascal
> Language Reference why it should not be allowed.
>
> Chris Burrows
> CFB Software
> http://www.cfbsoftware.com/gpcp
>
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