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authorNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2008-03-15 22:03:18 (GMT)
committerNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2008-03-15 22:03:18 (GMT)
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Add a warning for code like:
assert (0, 'message') An empty tuple does not create a warning. While questionable usage: assert (), 'message' should not display a warning. Tested manually. The warning message could be improved. Feel free to update it.
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@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 2?
Core and builtins
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+- Add a warning when asserting a non-empty tuple which is always true.
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- Issue #2179: speed up with statement execution by storing the exit method
on the stack instead of in a temporary variable (patch by Jeffrey Yaskin)