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NotChangedAssertionsNotChanged Method (SmartAssertPlaceHolder, Object, NotChangedKind)

Creates an Assertion that ensure object properties/fields did not change in the Act part of your test.

Namespace:  SmartTests.Assertions
Assembly:  SmartTests (in SmartTests.dll) Version: 1.12.0
Syntax
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public static Assertion NotChanged(
	this SmartAssertPlaceHolder _,
	Object instance,
	NotChangedKind kind = NotChangedKind.PublicProperties
)

Parameters

_
Type: SmartTestsSmartAssertPlaceHolder
The dummy place holder for all Smart Assertions.
instance
Type: SystemObject
The instance for which the properties/fields should not change.
kind (Optional)
Type: SmartTests.AssertionsNotChangedKind
The kind of tested members and their visibility. Default value is PublicProperties

Return Value

Type: Assertion
The newly created Assertion.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type SmartAssertPlaceHolder. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
SmartTestException If any member, of instance, described by kind has changed.
Remarks
This Assertion ensures that:
  1. Before the Act -

    Nothing special.

  2. After the Act -

    If any of the specified members (using kind) has changed, a SmartTestException is thrown.

Examples
In this example, the Smart Assertion verifies that no property nor field of other changed while invoking CopyFrom.
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[Test]
public void CopyFromTest()
{
    var mc = new MyClass();
    var other = new MyClass();
    RunTest( ValidValue.IsValid,
             () => mc.CopyFrom( other ),
             SmartAssert.NotChanged( other, NotChangedKind.All ) );
}
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