>>>> "Jerry" == Jerry James
<james(a)ittc.ku.edu> writes:
Jerry> That function (check_sane_subr) shouldn't have any
Jerry> assert()s in it at all. It should throw something if the
Jerry> conditions fail to hold (e.g., two modules define a
Jerry> function with the same name).
In principle, yes, but in experimental code, asserts are necessary.
Just keep it in mind and fix it when it becomes clear what the "right"
thing to do is. I don't think there's a hurry (as long as it _does_
get fixed.)
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