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From: fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject: Re: Ada and C++ asserts.
Date: 1996/07/15
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Date: 1996-07-15T00:00:00+00:00
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nasser@apldbio.com (Nasser Abbasi) writes:

>I am trying to keep an open mind about things, but see 
>for yourself, a simple program to test assertions, the
>Ada version works fine, the C++ core dumps after it
>displays the assertion statment. 

It's supposed to.  If you program fails an assertion, then
it has a bug; the core dump is there to help you debug it.

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