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Assert.AreEqual Method (String, String, Boolean, String)
Verifies that two specified strings are equal, ignoring case or not as specified. The assertion fails if they are not equal. Displays a message if the assertion fails.
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework.dll)
static member AreEqual : expected:string * actual:string * ignoreCase:bool * message:string -> unit
Parameters
- expected
-
Type:
System.String
The first string to compare. This is the string the unit test expects.
- actual
-
Type:
System.String
The second string to compare. This is the string the unit test produced.
- ignoreCase
-
Type:
System.Boolean
A Boolean value that indicates a case-sensitive or insensitive comparison. true indicates a case-insensitive comparison.
- message
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Type:
System.String
A message to display if the assertion fails. This message can be seen in the unit test results.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| AssertFailedException | expected is not equal to actual. |
The invariant culture is used for the comparison.
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