Do not run functions with necessary side-effects in assert()

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index 7163b99a67..457455af47 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -2100,7 +2100,8 @@ bool static DisconnectTip(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainpara
         CCoinsViewCache view(pcoinsTip);
         if (!DisconnectBlock(block, state, pindexDelete, view))
             return error("DisconnectTip(): DisconnectBlock %s failed", pindexDelete->GetBlockHash().ToString());
-        assert(view.Flush());
+        bool flushed = view.Flush();
+        assert(flushed);
     }
     LogPrint("bench", "- Disconnect block: %.2fms\n", (GetTimeMicros() - nStart) * 0.001);
     // Write the chain state to disk, if necessary.
@@ -2189,7 +2190,8 @@ bool static ConnectTip(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams,
         }
         nTime3 = GetTimeMicros(); nTimeConnectTotal += nTime3 - nTime2;
         LogPrint("bench", "  - Connect total: %.2fms [%.2fs]\n", (nTime3 - nTime2) * 0.001, nTimeConnectTotal * 0.000001);
-        assert(view.Flush());
+        bool flushed = view.Flush();
+        assert(flushed);
     }
     int64_t nTime4 = GetTimeMicros(); nTimeFlush += nTime4 - nTime3;
     LogPrint("bench", "  - Flush: %.2fms [%.2fs]\n", (nTime4 - nTime3) * 0.001, nTimeFlush * 0.000001);