Re: Extending assert () functionality

[Lorenzo Donati <lorenzodonatibz@...>]

On 25/06/2011 20.52, Rebel Neurofog wrote:
> Hi!

[snip]

> It is known that error message is evaluated even if assertion succeeds.
> It could be easy to replace it with lazy evaluation like this:
>
> assert (1 == 3, function () return "Reactor response failure:
> "..complex_call (13) end)

You already can do that (almost):


assert( 1 == 3 or error( "Reactor response failure:"..complex_call (13) ) )

Yes, "error" will never return so assert is never called if the 
assertion fails,


-- Lorenzo