Benchmark: timing 10000 iterations of OrAssert, ParamsValidateAssert... OrAssert: 8 wallclock secs ( 7.02 usr + 0.01 sys = 7.03 CPU) @ 1422.48/s (n=10000) ParamsValidateAssert: 97 wallclock secs (87.88 usr + 0.38 sys = 88.26 CPU) @ 113.30/s (n=10000) Rate ParamsValidateAssert OrAssert ParamsValidateAssert 113/s -- -92% OrAssert 1422/s 1155% --