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*DEPRECATED*: Use `failByAbort` instead.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bsls_assert.h>`

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[[noreturn]]
static
void
failAbort(
    char const* comment,
    char const* file,
    int line);
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== Description

Emulate the invocation of the standard `assert` macro with a `false` argument, using the specified expression `comment`, `file` name, and `line` number to generate a helpful output message and then, after logging, unconditionally aborting.

== Return Value

[NOTE]
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This function https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/noreturn[does not return^].
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