On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> wrote:

> In a certain ideal world, the preference would be reversed: you'd want
> to use assert() wherever you can and require the compiler to check
> that all assert()s are verifiable at compile time.  A check that a
> static analyzer can verify is more valuable than a run-time check.
> When a compile-time check is not possible, you'd have to fall back to
> BUG_ON().

Linux has BUILT_BUG_ON as well, which we may desire?

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