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-rw-r--r--base/logging.cc10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/base/logging.cc b/base/logging.cc
index 3a6f928..7d7fb55 100644
--- a/base/logging.cc
+++ b/base/logging.cc
@@ -490,9 +490,14 @@ LogMessage::~LogMessage() {
// make a copy of the string for the handler out of paranoia
log_assert_handler(std::string(stream_.str()));
} else {
- // don't use the string with the newline, get a fresh version to send to
- // the debug message process
+ // Don't use the string with the newline, get a fresh version to send to
+ // the debug message process. We also don't display assertions to the
+ // user in release mode. The enduser can't do anything with this
+ // information, and displaying message boxes when the application is
+ // hosed can cause additional problems.
+#ifndef NDEBUG
DisplayDebugMessage(stream_.str());
+#endif
// Crash the process to generate a dump.
DebugUtil::BreakDebugger();
// TODO(mmentovai): when we have breakpad support, generate a breakpad
@@ -515,4 +520,3 @@ void CloseLogFile() {
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& out, const wchar_t* wstr) {
return out << base::SysWideToUTF8(std::wstring(wstr));
}
-