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Assert.AreEqual Method (Object, Object, String)
Verifies that two specified objects are equal. The assertion fails if the objects are not equal. Displays a message if the assertion fails.
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTestFramework.dll)
Parameters
- expected
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Type:
System.Object
The first object to compare. This is the object the unit test expects.
- actual
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Type:
System.Object
The second object to compare. This is the object the unit test produced.
- message
-
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. |
Different numeric types are treated as equal if the logical values are equal. For example, 42L is equal to 42.
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