assert vs throw
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Does assert(!err, "setup failure"); perform better or worse than if (err) throw (err);?
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assert |
var rand = Math.random();
var error = rand > 0.5 ? new Error('this is a random number ' + rand) : false;
try {
assert(!error, 'assertion failed');
} catch (e) {}
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if (error) throw (error) |
var rand = Math.random();
var error = rand > 0.5 ? new Error('this is a random number ' + rand) : false;
try {
if (error) {
throw (error);
};
} catch (e) {}
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