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Thu Jun 14 22:57:40 CEST 2012 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-June/120264.html

 > I don't really see the point. In my experience there is no benefit to
 > removing assert statements in production mode. This is a C-specific
 > notion that doesn't really map very well to Python code. Do other
 > high-level languages have similar functionality?

It's not at all C specific. C# also has it:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ttcc4x86(v=vs.80).aspx

Java makes it a VM option (rather than a compiler option), but it's
still a flag to the VM (-enableassertions):

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/1.4.2/docs/tooldocs/windows/java.html

Delphi also has assertions that can be disabled at compile time.

Regards,
Martin

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