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src/torrent.cpp

@@ -666,8 +666,10 @@ namespace libtorrent
 		// this call is only valid on torrents with metadata
 		if (!valid_metadata()) return;
 
-		try
-		{
+		// the bitmask need to have exactly one bit for every file
+		// in the torrent
+		assert(bitmask.size() == m_torrent_file.num_files());
+		
 		entry::integer_type position = 0;
 
 		if (m_torrent_file.num_pieces())
@@ -695,8 +697,6 @@ namespace libtorrent
 			filter_pieces(piece_filter);
 		}
 	}
-		catch (std::exception) {}
-	}
 
 	void torrent::replace_trackers(std::vector<announce_entry> const& urls)
 	{