Assert 1 = 2 ^^^^^ **Definition:** * A case of developer simply yanking on the emergency brake whenever the code has dropped into a state that they didn’t know how to handle. **References:** .. admonition:: Quality attributes * :octicon:`file-code;1em` - Code Example * :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` - Cause and Effect * :octicon:`graph;1em` - Frequency * :octicon:`sync;1em` - Refactoring * `Abap assertion anti-patterns `_ :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em`