6ad0328f1c Don't assert(foo()) where foo has side effects (practicalswift)
Pull request description:
Don't `assert(foo())` where `foo` has side effects.
From `assert(3)`:
> If the macro `NDEBUG` is defined at the moment `<assert.h>` was last included, the macro `assert()` generates no code, and hence does nothing at all.
Bitcoin currently cannot be compiled without assertions, but we shouldn't rely on that.
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