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Guarantee @assert will not be removed #53223

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7 changes: 1 addition & 6 deletions base/error.jl
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Expand Up @@ -202,12 +202,7 @@ writing assertions, which are conditions that are assumed to be true, but that t
might decide to check anyways, as an aid to debugging if they fail.
The optional message `text` is displayed upon assertion failure.

!!! warning
An assert might be disabled at some optimization levels.
Assert should therefore only be used as a debugging tool
and not used for authentication verification (e.g., verifying passwords or checking array bounds).
The code must not rely on the side effects of running `cond` for the correct behavior
of a function.
The assertion will not be removed at any optimization level and can be used for safety checks.

# Examples
```jldoctest
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