From a048cc52bb5b1a79855d8778627d5eb254c4e678 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Danford <chrisdanford@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 18:48:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] assert earlier if missing rather than when trying to open the
 Milkshape file

---
 stepmania/src/ScreenHowToPlay.cpp | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/stepmania/src/ScreenHowToPlay.cpp b/stepmania/src/ScreenHowToPlay.cpp
index 955dda90da..350daf92b9 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ScreenHowToPlay.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ScreenHowToPlay.cpp
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ void ScreenHowToPlay::Init()
 			m_pmCharacter->LoadMilkshapeAsciiBones( "Step-UP", GetAnimPath( ANIM_UP ) );
 			m_pmCharacter->LoadMilkshapeAsciiBones( "Step-RIGHT", GetAnimPath( ANIM_RIGHT ) );
 			m_pmCharacter->LoadMilkshapeAsciiBones( "Step-JUMPLR", GetAnimPath( ANIM_JUMPLR ) );
+			CString sRestFile = rndchar->GetRestAnimationPath();
+			ASSERT( !sRestFile.empty() );
 			m_pmCharacter->LoadMilkshapeAsciiBones( "rest",rndchar->GetRestAnimationPath() );
 			m_pmCharacter->SetDefaultAnimation( "rest" );
 			m_pmCharacter->PlayAnimation( "rest" );