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I have seen enabling assertions at runtime :

java -ea

Can we enable asertions at compile time . if so is it the way???

javac -ea
 
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Can we enable asertions at compile time


What do you expect to happen ?
 
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If you want to set it in an IDE, this might help.
 
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I am asking this question in Exam point of view.

How to enable assertions at compile time???

javac -ea (is this correct???)
 
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You can't enable or disable assertions at compile time. They are a runtime concept. Your assert code will get compiled always, you cannot skip it...
 
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