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Revert a change in an assertion made in r6299. It was right the
first time, and now has a comment explaining why!

[originally from svn r6511]
[r6299 == c389f623f66fe5296f7ef5c66d88884607b82cff]

--- a/loopy.c

+++ b/loopy.c

@@ -1210,8 +1210,14 @@

         }

     }

-    /* No point in doing sums like that if they're going to be wrong */

-    assert(strlen(ret) == (size_t)len);

+    /*

+     * Ensure we haven't overrun the buffer we allocated (which we

+     * really shouldn't have, since we computed its maximum size).

+     * Note that this assert is <= rather than ==, because the

+     * solver is permitted to produce an incomplete solution in

+     * which case the buffer will be only partially used.

+     */

+    assert(strlen(ret) <= (size_t)len);

     return ret;

 }

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