assert, ABORT, and friends

[Jerry James]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
> I believe that this is an issue near and dear to Ben's heart.  I think
> your proposal to use the system abort() the second time through (a la
> GNU Emacs) looks reasonable, but probably you should wait for Ben's
> comments to do any real work.

Okay.

> In the meantime, would it be possible to use an #ifdef to
> conditionally replace all returns in that function with exit(1)
> (preferably preceded by printing your 2001 quote!), and thus placate
> the static-checking gods?

I was thinking of having it sing "Daisy" first, but I can settle for the
quote.  Sure, that will work.
-- 
Jerry James, Assistant Professor        james at xemacs.org
Computer Science Department             http://www.cs.usu.edu/~jerry/
Utah State University