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To: Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r334275 - head/lib/libc/string
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In message <20180528155019.W2534@besplex.bde.org>, Bruce Evans writes:

>Note that assert() can't be used in signal handlers since it is required
>to print to stderr due to C not having any output methods except stdio.

That is precisly why I added abort2(2) more than 10 years ago.

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