On Saturday, 7 November 2015 at 18:48:40 UTC, anonymous wrote:
Asserts throw Errors, not Exceptions. You should generally not catch Errors. That's just as dangerous without -release as with it.
1. I should generally _not_, but I _can_.2. Without "-release" assert(0) launches scope(exit), scope(failure) and "finally" blocks. I.e. we get a completely different behavior in "-release" and not "-release" mode.
WBR, Fyodor.