Carl Banks pavlovevidence at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 02:11:26 EST 2007

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Ron Adam wrote:
> There have been times where I would like assert to be a little more assertive
> than it is.  :-)
>
> ie.. not being able to turn them off with the -0/-00 switches, and having them
> generate a more verbose traceback.

Personally, I'd rather see it get less assertive, i.e., having it only
work in a special debugging mode.  That way people who haven't RTFM
don't use it to make sure their input is correct.


Carl Banks

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