Added a sentence with a brief explanation of the intended uses of BOOST_VERIFY.

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Peter Dimov 2007-11-03 22:47:17 +00:00
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can be included multiple times in a single translation unit. <STRONG>BOOST_ASSERT</STRONG>
will be redefined each time as specified above.</P>
<p><STRONG>&lt;boost/assert.hpp&gt;</STRONG> also defines the macro <STRONG>BOOST_VERIFY</STRONG>.
It has exactly the same behavior as <STRONG>BOOST_ASSERT</STRONG>, except
that the expression that is passed to <STRONG>BOOST_VERIFY</STRONG> is always
evaluated.</p>
It has exactly the same behavior as <STRONG>BOOST_ASSERT</STRONG>, except that
the expression that is passed to <STRONG>BOOST_VERIFY</STRONG> is always
evaluated. This is useful when the asserted expression has desirable side
effects; it can also help suppress warnings about unused variables when the
only use of the variable is inside an assertion.</p>
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<small>Copyright © 2002, 2007 by Peter Dimov. Distributed under the Boost
Software License, Version 1.0. See accompanying file <A href="../../LICENSE_1_0.txt">
LICENSE_1_0.txt</A> or copy at <A href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</A>.</small></p>
<small>Copyright © 2002, 2007 by Peter Dimov. Distributed under the Boost Software
License, Version 1.0. See accompanying file <A href="../../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</A>
or copy at <A href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</A>.</small></p>
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