Team Test API
Assert..::.AreEqual<(Of <(T>)>) Method (T, T, String)

Verifies that two specified generic type data are equal. The assertion fails if they are not equal. Displays a message if the assertion fails.

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

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Sub AreEqual(Of T) ( _
    expected As T, _
    actual As T, _
    message As String _
)
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim expected As T
Dim actual As T
Dim message As String

Assert.AreEqual(expected, actual, message)
C#
public static void AreEqual<T>(
    T expected,
    T actual,
    string message
)
Visual C++
public:
generic<typename T>
static void AreEqual(
    T expected, 
    T actual, 
    String^ message
)
JScript
JScript does not support generic types or methods.

Type Parameters

T

Parameters

expected
Type: T
actual
Type: T
message
Type: System..::.String
Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
AssertFailedException

expected is not equal to actual.

Remarks

Different numeric types are treated as equal if the logical values are equal. For example, 42L is equal to 42.

T represents the type of values to compare.

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