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diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/config/assert.rb b/src/mem/ruby/config/assert.rb
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+#!/usr/bin/env ruby
+
+class AssertionFailure < RuntimeError
+  attr_reader :msg, :output
+  def initialize(message, out=nil)
+    @msg = message
+    @output = out
+  end
+end
+
+class NotImplementedException < Exception
+end
+
+def assert(condition,message)
+  unless condition
+    raise AssertionFailure.new(message), "\n\nAssertion failed: \n\n    #{message}\n\n"
+  end
+end