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Re: better error messages through assertions


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: better error messages through assertions
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:15:26 +0100
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Philip McGrath <philip@philipmcgrath.com> writes:

> As a Racketeer, I think you're half way to reinventing contracts.

Yes, I was in fact thinking of contracts, but shied away from mentioning
them :)  The reason is that I think we can cover a lot of distance with
just a few simple assertions to avoid plowing ahead on bad arguments.

-- 
Ricardo



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