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To: "Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com>
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Subject: Re: DIAGNOSTIC vs. INVARIANTS
References: <124a01c2189b$72df9cd0$52557f42@errno.com>
From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Date: 21 Jun 2002 00:32:26 +0200
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"Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com> writes:
> I read DIAGNOSTIC to be intended to control inclusion of code that _prints
> diagnostic messages_ or similar and not code that does consistency checks.

DIAGNOSTICS is also intended for consistency checks that have a
significant impact on performance.

DES
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