Am I stupid or is 'assert' broken in Python 2.5??

[Terry Reedy]

"antred" <NutJob at gmx.net> wrote in message 
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> Yeah, it hit me seconds after I had posted my message. =0 Why didn't I
> think of it during the 30 minutes I spent banging my head against the
> keyboard going nuts over this 'bug' ...

Because communication brings consciousness ;-)