On Sun, 17 Nov 2013 06:50:56 -0600, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2013-11-17 07:35, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> py> x = 23 >> py> assert x > 0, "x is not zero or negative" > > This is the worst way to use an assertion: with a misleading message > ;-) D'oh! Sorry about that. -- Steven