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Function Reference :: Scope Reference :: Variable Reference
assert(<vVariable> [, <sMessage>])

Description (from LUA 4 Manual: 6.1 Basic Functions
"Issues an 'assertion failed!' error when its argument <vVariable> is nil. This function is equivalent to the following Lua function:"
function assert (v, m)
	if not v then
		m = m or ""
		error("assertion failed!  " .. m)
	end
end

Example

Arguments
<vVariable>: any declared variable.
<sMessage>: optional message to print. The message 'assertion failed!' is used by default.

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