From 43297904a83e4651277fcff3340b81748b603aa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Thomas E. Enebo" <tom.enebo@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:12:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Partial fix for #1783 for Java Loader

`setStartLine(int line)` should not have an assert to only accept
positive values.  start line can be negative.
---
 templates/java/org/prism/Nodes.java.erb | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/templates/java/org/prism/Nodes.java.erb b/templates/java/org/prism/Nodes.java.erb
index 377a9506858..2c1cfe2ad91 100644
--- a/templates/java/org/prism/Nodes.java.erb
+++ b/templates/java/org/prism/Nodes.java.erb
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public abstract class Nodes {
         }
 
         public void setStartLine(int startLine) {
-            assert startLine >= 1;
             this.startLine = startLine;
         }