[Opendnssec-develop] About assert()...

Yuri Schaeffer yuri at nlnetlabs.nl
Fri Feb 7 13:30:17 UTC 2014


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> We should handle errors, not just die.

And why is that?

Assertions are meant for things that REALLY never should go wrong. If
you hit one you've hit a programming mistake. Crash early and often
I'd say. I would go as far as saying good code has LOTS of assertions.

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