Am Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:25:14 +0000 schrieb "bearophile" <[email protected]>:
> An example of the problem? > > http://forum.dlang.org/thread/[email protected]?page=2#post-xodootdnxopfyeqmhnjb:40forum.dlang.org > > Bye, > bearophile Yes, this is definitely why asserts should not have side effects when they succeed. I think maybe the earlier try_lock example could be written more cleanly as: assert(lock.is_locked); Still this requires is_locked to be "strongly pure", which cannot be expressed explicitly in D. (Otherwise it could change the implicit this and cause a side-effect.) -- Marco
