On Jan 27, 6:51 pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 06:58:04 -0800, Carl Banks wrote: > >> I find that when I detect invalid parameters overtly, I spend less time > >> debugging. > > > If it helps go ahead an use them. The world won't end if you use an > > assertion in a less than ideal situation. And, after all, if someone > > doesn't like it they can shut them off. > > Is there any way to have finer control of assertions than just passing -O > to the Python interpreter? Suppose I want to switch them off for certain > modules but not others, am I out of luck?
Please relax. The suggestion that one could shut them off was tongue in cheek. Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list