What should happen when the assert message expression throws?

[H. S. Teoh]

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 12:41:54PM -0800, Walter Bright via 
Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 11/18/2022 4:36 AM, RazvanN wrote:
> > I have stumbled upon: 
> > https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17226
>
> Yes, an interesting problem.
>
> I suggest that have the format() template do the check at 
> compile time,

It already does this. This works:

         string s = format!"blah %f blah"(123.45);

and this will produce a compile error:

         string s = format!"blah %d blah"(123.45);

So just write:

         assert(myAssumption, format!"%s doesn't work!"(blah));

Problem solved.


T

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