Re: checkedint call removal

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 7/30/2014 8:09 PM, Tofu Ninja wrote:

When is the appropriate time to use an assert? If an assert
should not be used on input, then any thing that can't be
statically known is considered an input and anything that is
derived from an input is also an input... so when can we use an
assert? The only things left it seems are things know at compile
time and at that point what is the the point of having assert
when we have static assert...

Asserts are used to verify the logic of your code is correct:

   x = y + y;
   assert(x == 2 * y);