test/tools/javac/api/TestJavacTaskScanner.java

@@ -177,22 +177,20 @@
             this.test = test;
         }
 
         @Override
         public Scanner newScanner(CharSequence input, boolean keepDocComments) {
-            assert !keepDocComments;
             if (input instanceof CharBuffer) {
                 return new MyScanner(this, (CharBuffer)input, test);
             } else {
                 char[] array = input.toString().toCharArray();
                 return newScanner(array, array.length, keepDocComments);
             }
         }
 
         @Override
         public Scanner newScanner(char[] input, int inputLength, boolean keepDocComments) {
-            assert !keepDocComments;
             return new MyScanner(this, input, inputLength, test);
         }
 
         private TestJavacTaskScanner test;
     }