On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Roy Smith <r...@panix.com> wrote: > In article <mailman.4567.1387819120.18130.python-l...@python.org>, > Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > >> Mostly I don't want newbies thinking "Hey! I can use assertions for all my >> confidence testing!" > > How about this one, that I wrote yesterday; > > assert second >= self.current_second, "time went backwards" > > I think that's pretty high up on the "can never happen" list.
assert second >= self.current_second, "user changed the clock" ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list