Recursive Assertions Obscure The Real Problem with a Phantom Assertion

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2 Jul 2008CPOL5 min read

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Assertions are a very effective debugging tool for C/C++ code. But, a very subtle problem exists with assertions that can cause you to waste a lot of debugging time chasing the wrong problem.

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Recursive Assertions Obscure The Real Problem with a Phantom Assertion

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