UnitTestOutcome Enumeration

Use UnitTestOutcome to programmatically determine the outcome of a test that has run or is currently running.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Enumeration UnitTestOutcome
public enum UnitTestOutcome
public enum class UnitTestOutcome
type UnitTestOutcome
public enum UnitTestOutcome

Members

Member name Description
Aborted
Error
Failed The test failed.
Inconclusive An Assert.Inconclusive was raised.
InProgress The test is currently running.
Passed The test passed.
Timeout
Unknown The outcome of the test is unknown.

Remarks

The members of this class contain a subset of all the possible test outcomes. For more information, see Basic Test Results.

You can refer to this class, for example, from a test method or a test-cleanup method that follows a unit test.

The UnitTestOutcome is passed in the TestContext.

Examples

You could compare TestContext.Outcome with UnitTestOutcome.Failed to determine the result of a specific test, and then take appropriate action, such as deleting certain files from the hard disk.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting Namespace