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function::assert
Name
function::assert — evaluate assertion
Synopsis
assert(expression:,msg:)
Arguments
expression- The expression to evaluate
msg- The formatted message string
Description
This function checks the expression and aborts the current running probe if expression evaluates to zero. Uses
error and may be caught by try{} catch{}.

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