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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="./asserts.html#id1591">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a></h1>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#synopsis" name="synopsis">Synopsis</a></h3>
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#define <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( x, relation, y ) \
<em>unspecified token sequence</em> \
/**/
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3>
<p>A specialized assertion macro for checking numerical conditions. Generates
a compilation error when the condition <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">(</span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">relation</span> <span class="pre">y</span> <span class="pre">)</span></tt>
doesn't hold.</p>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#header" name="header">Header</a></h3>
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#include &lt;<a href="../../../../boost/mpl/assert.hpp" class="header">boost/mpl/assert.hpp</a>&gt;
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt></td>
<td>An integral constant</td>
<td>Left operand of the checked relation.</td>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">y</span></tt></td>
<td>An integral constant</td>
<td>Right operand of the checked relation.</td>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">relation</span></tt></td>
<td>A C++ operator token</td>
<td>An operator token for the relation being
checked.</td>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3>
<p>For any integral constants <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">y</span></tt> and a legal C++ operator token <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">op</span></tt>:</p>
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<a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( x, op, y );
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Generates a compilation error if <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">(</span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">op</span> <span class="pre">y</span> <span class="pre">)</span> <span class="pre">!=</span> <span class="pre">true</span></tt>, otherwise
has no effect.</p>
<p>When possible within the compiler's diagnostic capabilities,
the error message will include a name of the relation being checked,
the actual values of both operands, and have a general form of:</p>
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<em>...</em> ************<em>...</em>assert_relation&lt;op, x, y&gt;::************) <em>...</em>
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template&lt; typename T, typename U &gt; struct my
{
// ...
<a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( sizeof(T), &lt;, sizeof(U) );
};
my&lt;char[50],char[10]&gt; test;
// In instantiation of `my&lt;char[50], char[10]&gt;':
// instantiated from here
// conversion from `
// mpl_::failed************mpl_::assert_relation&lt;<a href="./less.html" class="identifier">less</a>, 50, 10&gt;::************'
// to non-scalar type `mpl_::assert&lt;false&gt;' requested
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#see-also" name="see-also">See also</a></h3>
<p><a class="reference internal" href="./asserts.html">Asserts</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./assert.html">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./assert-not.html">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./assert-msg.html">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_MSG</a></p>
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