From 5bb0159509f5cf0b0ce550894467da2863027f86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luke Shingles <luke.shingles@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 00:28:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update nonthermal.cc

---
 nonthermal.cc | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nonthermal.cc b/nonthermal.cc
index c011f512a..39a8b1913 100644
--- a/nonthermal.cc
+++ b/nonthermal.cc
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ std::vector<collionrow> colliondata;
 FILE *nonthermalfile{};
 bool nonthermal_initialized = false;
 
+static_assert(SF_EMIN > 0.);
 constexpr double DELTA_E = (SF_EMAX - SF_EMIN) / (SFPTS - 1);
 
 // energy grid on which solution is sampled
@@ -2459,8 +2460,6 @@ void solve_spencerfano(const int modelgridindex, const int timestep, const int i
       "%d (nne=%g e-/cm^3)\n",
       SFPTS, SF_EMIN, SF_EMAX, modelgridindex, timestep, iteration, nne);
 
-  assert_always(SF_EMIN > 0.);
-
   nt_solution[modelgridindex].nneperion_when_solved = nne_per_ion;
   nt_solution[modelgridindex].timestep_last_solved = timestep;