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-#ifndef Py_ASSERT_H
-#define Py_ASSERT_H
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-/***********************************************************
-Copyright 1991-1995 by Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam,
-The Netherlands.
-
-                        All Rights Reserved
-
-Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
-documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
-provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
-both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
-supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch
-Centrum or CWI or Corporation for National Research Initiatives or
-CNRI not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
-distribution of the software without specific, written prior
-permission.
-
-While CWI is the initial source for this software, a modified version
-is made available by the Corporation for National Research Initiatives
-(CNRI) at the Internet address ftp://ftp.python.org.
-
-STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM AND CNRI DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH
-REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
-MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH
-CENTRUM OR CNRI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
-DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
-PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
-TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
-PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-
-******************************************************************/
-
-#ifdef MPW /* This is for MPW's File command */
-
-#define assert(e) { if (!(e)) { printf("### Python: Assertion failed:\n\
-    File %s; Line %d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__); abort(); } }
-#else
-#define assert(e) { if (!(e)) { printf("Assertion failed\n"); abort(); } }
-#endif
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}
-#endif
-#endif /* !Py_ASSERT_H */