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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Rule ID | MSTEST0039 |
| Title | Use newer 'Assert.Throws' methods |
| Category | Usage |
| Fix is breaking or non-breaking | Non-breaking |
| Enabled by default | Yes |
| Default severity | Warning starting with 3.10, Info before |
| Introduced in version | 3.8.0 |
| Is there a code fix | Yes |
[NOTE] This analyzer is no longer relevant for MSTest 4 as the old assertion APIs were removed.
Cause
The use of Assert.ThrowsException or Assert.ThrowsExceptionAsync, which are no longer recommended.
Rule description
The Assert.ThrowsException and Assert.ThrowsExceptionAsync methods aren't recommended and might be deprecated in the future.
How to fix violations
Use Assert.ThrowsExactly or Assert.ThrowsExactlyAsync instead of Assert.ThrowsException or Assert.ThrowsExceptionAsync.
When to suppress warnings
Do not suppress a warning from this rule. It's strongly recommended to move from the old APIs to the new ones.
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