2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/components/script/dom/console.rs b/src/components/script/dom/console.rs
index 509a379ea06..bb1531d27f3 100644
--- a/src/components/script/dom/console.rs
+++ b/src/components/script/dom/console.rs
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ pub trait ConsoleMethods {
     fn Info(&self, message: DOMString);
     fn Warn(&self, message: DOMString);
     fn Error(&self, message: DOMString);
+    fn Assert(&self, condition: bool, message: Option<DOMString>);
 }
 
 impl<'a> ConsoleMethods for JSRef<'a, Console> {
@@ -53,6 +54,16 @@ impl<'a> ConsoleMethods for JSRef<'a, Console> {
     fn Error(&self, message: DOMString) {
         println!("{:s}", message);
     }
+
+    fn Assert(&self, condition: bool, message: Option<DOMString>) {
+        if !condition {
+            let message = match message {
+                Some(ref message) => message.as_slice(),
+                None => "no message",
+            };
+            println!("Assertion failed: {:s}", message);
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl Reflectable for Console {
diff --git a/src/components/script/dom/webidls/Console.webidl b/src/components/script/dom/webidls/Console.webidl
index 176ae538624..23b294596a8 100644
--- a/src/components/script/dom/webidls/Console.webidl
+++ b/src/components/script/dom/webidls/Console.webidl
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ interface Console {
   void info(DOMString message);
   void warn(DOMString message);
   void error(DOMString message);
+  void assert(boolean condition, optional DOMString message);
 };