• Etienne (3/3) Jun 03 2014 Are asserts supposed to be evaluated in DMD release? I was getting a
• Tobias Pankrath (3/6) Jun 03 2014 Is this part of the runtime precompiled? If not the compiler
• bearophile (4/7) Jun 03 2014 assert(0) are not removed in release builds. They are a HALT.

Etienne <etcimon gmail.com> writes:

Are asserts supposed to be evaluated in DMD release? I was getting a 
"privileged instructions error 0xC0000096" which was caused by an 
assert, when doing some gc programming in druntime

"Tobias Pankrath" <tobias pankrath.net> writes:

On Tuesday, 3 June 2014 at 19:21:08 UTC, Etienne wrote:
 Are asserts supposed to be evaluated in DMD release? I was 
 getting a "privileged instructions error 0xC0000096" which was 
 caused by an assert, when doing some gc programming in druntime

Is this part of the runtime precompiled? If not the compiler 
switches you've used should be effective.

"bearophile" <bearophileHUGS lycos.com> writes:

Etienne:

 Are asserts supposed to be evaluated in DMD release? I was 
 getting a "privileged instructions error 0xC0000096" which was 
 caused by an assert, when doing some gc programming in druntime

assert(0) are not removed in release builds. They are a HALT.

Bye,
bearophile