Re: BUGed to death

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> If you do that, you must audit every single BUG_ON to make sure the
> expression doesn't have any side effects.
>
> BUG_ON(do_the_good_stuff());

  Sounds like a candidate for machine audit. You can declare
pure functions in GCC 2.96+ but I see no way to assert that an
expression is pure...

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 Chuck
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