<!-- saved from url=(0014)about:internet --><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"> <html> <!-- Standard Head Part --> <head> <title>NUnit - TypeAsserts</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-US"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="nunit.css"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico"> </head> <!-- End Standard Head Part --> <body> <!-- Standard Header for NUnit.org --> <div id="header"> <a id="logo" href="http://www.nunit.org"><img src="img/logo.gif" alt="NUnit.org" title="NUnit.org"></a> <div id="nav"> <a href="http://www.nunit.org">NUnit</a> <a class="active" href="index.html">Documentation</a> </div> </div> <!-- End of Header --> <div id="content"> <h2>Type Asserts (NUnit 2.2.3 / 2.5)</h2> <p>These methods allow us to make assertions about the type of an object.</p> <div class="code" style="width: 36em" ><pre> Assert.IsInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual ); Assert.IsInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual, string message ); Assert.IsInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual, string message ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOfType( Type expected, object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual, string message ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual, string message ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom( Type expected, object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); </pre></div> Beginning with NUnit 2.5, generic equivalents are available in .NET 2.0 NUnit packages. <div class="code" style="width: 36em" ><pre> Assert.IsInstanceOf<T>( object actual ); Assert.IsInstanceOf<T>( object actual, string message ); Assert.IsInstanceOf<T>( object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOf<T>( object actual ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOf<T>( object actual, string message ); Assert.IsNotInstanceOf<T>( object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom<T>( object actual ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom<T>( object actual, string message ); Assert.IsAssignableFrom<T>( object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom<T>( object actual ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom<T>( object actual, string message ); Assert.IsNotAssignableFrom<T>( object actual, string message, params object[] parms ); </pre></div> </div> <!-- Submenu --> <div id="subnav"> <ul> <li><a href="index.html">NUnit 2.5.6</a></li> <ul> <li><a href="getStarted.html">Getting Started</a></li> <li><a href="assertions.html">Assertions</a></li> <ul> <li><a href="equalityAsserts.html">Equality Asserts</a></li> <li><a href="identityAsserts.html">Identity Asserts</a></li> <li><a href="conditionAsserts.html">Condition Asserts</a></li> <li><a href="comparisonAsserts.html">Comparison Asserts</a></li> <li id="current"><a href="typeAsserts.html">Type Asserts</a></li> <li><a href="exceptionAsserts.html">Exception Asserts</a></li> <li><a href="utilityAsserts.html">Utility Methods</a></li> <li><a href="stringAssert.html">String Assert</a></li> <li><a href="collectionAssert.html">Collection Assert</a></li> <li><a href="fileAssert.html">File Assert</a></li> <li><a href="directoryAssert.html">Directory Assert</a></li> </ul> <li><a href="constraintModel.html">Constraints</a></li> <li><a href="attributes.html">Attributes</a></li> <li><a href="runningTests.html">Running Tests</a></li> <li><a href="extensibility.html">Extensibility</a></li> <li><a href="releaseNotes.html">Release Notes</a></li> <li><a href="samples.html">Samples</a></li> <li><a href="license.html">License</a></li> </ul> </ul> </div> <!-- End of Submenu --> <!-- Standard Footer for NUnit.org --> <div id="footer"> Copyright © 2009 Charlie Poole. All Rights Reserved. </div> <!-- End of Footer --> </body> </html>