[Bluej-discuss] How to turn on assertions in BlueJ 2.1.0 ?

[Michael Kölling]

On 26 Jun 2006, at 09:16, gumm at Mathematik.Uni-Marburg.de wrote:

> I used to be able to turn on assertions in older
> versions of BlueJ just using the Tools/Preferences dialog.
>
> In 2.1.0 I cant find the option, nor can I find
> anything about that subject in the tutorial. Any
> ideas ?

You can switch on assertion checking using the 'bluej.vm.args'  
property in bluej.defs, and setting it to

bluej.vm.args=-enableassertions

For more info, see

	http://www.bluej.org/help/archive.html#tip4
	http://www.bluej.org/help/archive.html#tip12
	http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/lang/assert.html

Regards,

Michael