On Wed, 22 Jan 1997, Mehdi Keddache wrote:
> saying that ASSERTION FAILED: mail.c line 208
> 208: assert(sizeof(header_block_type) == BLOCK_SIZE);
> Anyone has a clue about the consequences? I'd like to know what assert
> does but you don't have to answer that.
Tests if an assertion is false, and if so, aborts. Similar to:
if (sizeof(header_block_type) != BLOCK_SIZE) {
fprintf(stdout, "ASSERTION FAILED: mail.c line 208\n");
abort();
}
I dunno the reasoning for the assert() in the stock code.
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Daniel Koepke
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