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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
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Subject: Assertions in SPARK (Was: If not Ada, what else...)
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:09:38 +0200
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Paul Rubin wrote:

> I remember being disappointed that (unless I missed something) there
> doesn't seem to be a way to put assertions in the middle of a function
> body and have Spark check them statically.  Am I mistaken about that?

You are.  I don't have a SPARK book right here, but IIRC it is simply:

   --# assert <expression>

Greetings,

Jacob
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