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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Rule ID | MSTEST0029 |
| Title | Public method should be test method |
| Category | Design |
| Fix is breaking or non-breaking | Non-breaking |
| Enabled by default | No |
| Default severity | Info |
| Introduced in version | 3.5.0 |
| Is there a code fix | Yes |
Cause
A public method should be a test method.
Rule description
A public method of a class marked with [TestClass] should be a test method (marked with [TestMethod]). The rule ignores methods that are marked with [TestInitialize], or [TestCleanup] attributes.
How to fix violations
Ensure that the public method is a test method (marked with [TestMethod]).
When to suppress warnings
Do not suppress a warning from this rule. If you ignore this rule, the public method won't be considered as a test method.
Suppress a warning
If you just want to suppress a single violation, add preprocessor directives to your source file to disable and then re-enable the rule.
#pragma warning disable MSTEST0029
// The code that's violating the rule is on this line.
#pragma warning restore MSTEST0029
To disable the rule for a file, folder, or project, set its severity to none in the configuration file.
[*.{cs,vb}]
dotnet_diagnostic.MSTEST0029.severity = none
For more information, see How to suppress code analysis warnings.
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