Oct 15, 2009 · When you're doing a release (non-debug) build, you can also remove the overhead of evaluating assert statements by defining the NDEBUG macro, usually with a compiler …

Feb 28, 2011 · The assert statements are useful to debug a program, but discouraged to check user input. I use the following rule of thumb: keep assertions to detect a this should not …

May 3, 2010 · Here is Sun's take on this: "Using Assertions in Java Technology" and this is also good to read: "The benefits of programming with assertions (a.k.a. assert statements)" – David …

Mar 18, 2019 · "assert" statements are removed when the compilation is optimized. So, yes, there are both performance and functional differences. So, yes, there are both performance and …

Feb 5, 2021 · The other answers explain the differences pretty well, but many fail to mention that assert statements are ignored when the -O optimizer flag is used. One option to get similarly …

I share your annoyance that the python assert has unique syntax relative to all other python programming constructs, and this syntax has yet again changed from python2 to python3 and …

Aug 26, 2015 · Debug.Assert statements will be ignored unless you have the DEBUG compilation constant defined, which by default happens when you compile in the "debug" configuration …

Dec 3, 2013 · An assertion checks a boolean-typed expression that must be true during program runtime execution. The assertion facility can be enabled or disable at runtime. Assertion …

Dec 2, 2013 · Use if statements for validating input you don't control: public interfaces designed for consumption by the user, user input testing etc. Test you application with assertions built …

I'm wondering if there is an assert statement in Verilog. In my testbench, I want to be able to assert that the outputs of modules are equal to certain values. For example, mymodule m(in, …