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StringAssert.Matches Method (String, Regex, String)

Verifies that the specified string matches the regular expression. Displays a message if the assertion fails.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Sub Matches ( _
    value As String, _
    pattern As Regex, _
    message As String _
)
public static void Matches(
    string value,
    Regex pattern,
    string message
)
public:
static void Matches(
    String^ value, 
    Regex^ pattern, 
    String^ message
)
static member Matches : 
        value:string * 
        pattern:Regex * 
        message:string -> unit
public static function Matches(
    value : String, 
    pattern : Regex, 
    message : String
)

Parameters

  • value
    Type: String

    The string that is expected to match pattern.

  • pattern
    Type: Regex

    The regular expression that value is expected to match.

  • message
    Type: String

    A message to display if the assertion fails. This message can be seen in the unit test results.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
AssertFailedException

value does not match pattern.

Remarks

The assertion fails if the string does not match the expression.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

StringAssert Class

Matches Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting Namespace