Assert.Fail Method (String, array<Object )

Fails the assertion without checking any conditions. Displays a message, and applies the specified formatting to it.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Sub Fail ( _
    message As String, _
    ParamArray parameters As Object() _
)

public static void Fail(
    string message,
    params Object[] parameters
)

public:
static void Fail(
    String^ message, 
    ... array<Object^>^ parameters
)

static member Fail : 
        message:string * 
        parameters:Object[] -> unit

public static function Fail(
    message : String, 
    ... parameters : Object[]
)

Parameters

• message
  Type: String

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

• parameters
  Type: array<Object[]

  An array of parameters to use when formatting message.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
AssertFailedException	Always thrown.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

Assert Class

Fail Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting Namespace

Other Resources

Using the Assert Classes