AssertFailedException Class

Used to indicate failure for a test.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Exception
    Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting.UnitTestAssertException
      Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting.AssertFailedException

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<SerializableAttribute> _
Public Class AssertFailedException _
    Inherits UnitTestAssertException

[SerializableAttribute]
public class AssertFailedException : UnitTestAssertException

[SerializableAttribute]
public ref class AssertFailedException : public UnitTestAssertException

[<SerializableAttribute>]
type AssertFailedException =  
    class
        inherit UnitTestAssertException
    end

public class AssertFailedException extends UnitTestAssertException

The AssertFailedException type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	AssertFailedException()	Initializes a new instance of the AssertFailedException class.
	AssertFailedException(String)	Initializes a new instance of the AssertFailedException class that uses with a specified error message.
	AssertFailedException(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)	Initializes a new instance of the AssertFailedException class with serialized data.
	AssertFailedException(String, Exception)	Initializes a new instance of the AssertFailedException class with a specified error message and a reference to the inner exception that is the cause of this exception.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	Data	Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	HelpLink	Gets or sets a link to the help file associated with this exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	HResult	Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	InnerException	Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	Message	Gets a message that describes the current exception. (Inherited from UnitTestAssertException.)
	Source	Gets or sets the name of the application or the object that causes the error. (Inherited from Exception.)
	StackTrace	Gets a string representation of the immediate frames on the call stack. (Inherited from Exception.)
	TargetSite	Gets the method that throws the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetBaseException	When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions. (Inherited from Exception.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetObjectData	Sets the SerializationInfo with information about the exception. (Inherited from UnitTestAssertException.)
	GetType	Gets the runtime type of the current instance. (Inherited from Exception.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.)

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Remarks

This is thrown whenever an assertion fails.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting Namespace

Other Resources

Using the Assert Classes