Thread: linker error on assert()

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    linker error on assert()

    I'm trying to use assertions on a win32 program and I getting an unresolved external '_assert' error when compiling with vc++ .net. The program compiles fine with bc++ 5.5

    Why is this happening?

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    Do you include <assert.h>?
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