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+/* Run-time assert-like macros.
+
+ Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+/* Written by Paul Eggert. */
+
+#ifndef _GL_ASSURE_H
+#define _GL_ASSURE_H
+
+#include <assert.h>
+
+/* Check E's value at runtime, and report an error and abort if not.
+ However, do nothng if NDEBUG is defined.
+
+ Unlike standard 'assert', this macro always compiles E even when NDEBUG
+ is defined, so as to catch typos and avoid some GCC warnings. */
+
+#ifdef NDEBUG
+# define assure(E) ((void) (0 && (E)))
+#else
+# define assure(E) assert (E)
+#endif
+
+#endif