Merge #7270

7270: Introduce more appropriate assertion mechanism r=matklad a=matklad

bors r+
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Co-authored-by: Aleksey Kladov <aleksey.kladov@gmail.com>

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 **Rationale:** its useful to see the invariant relied upon by the rest of the function clearly spelled out.
 
+## Assertions
+
+Assert liberally.
+Prefer `stdx::assert_never!` to standard `assert!`.
+
 ## Getters & Setters
 
 If a field can have any value without breaking invariants, make the field public.