On 18 mars 13:46, Maarten ter Huurne wrote:
> > I'm not a Python guru, but those seem more idiomatic
> > to me. Still, I agree that asserting a tautology seems somehow 'worse'
> > than asserting a contradiction, since the latter actually has some
> > effect.
> 
> Unlike the "assert (a, b)" case, it's very unlikely that "assert False" is 
> written accidentally when the programmer meant something else. So warning 
> about it is unlikely to make anyone happy, while it would make me unhappy.

I agree.

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