Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > You don't, but use of assert statements seems a hell of a lot more Pythonic > to me than all the assert* or fail* method names which I can never remember.
Two problems: 1. they are optimized away in "-Oxxx" mode 2. they don't provide good reporting in case of failure ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue2578> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
