xUnit.net
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Original author(s) | James Newkirk, Brad Wilson[1] |
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Developer(s) | Microsoft, Outercurve Foundation, .NET Foundation |
Stable release | 2.4.1[2]
/ October 29, 2018 |
Repository | github |
Written in | C# |
Operating system | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Platform | .NET Framework, .NET Core,[3] Mono |
Type | Unit testing tool |
License | Apache License 2.0 |
Website | xunit |
xUnit.net is a free and open-source unit testing tool for the .NET Framework, written by the original author of NUnit. It is licensed under Apache License 2.0 and the source code is available on GitHub.[4] xUnit.net works with Xamarin, ReSharper, CodeRush, and .[5]
Example[]
Example of an xUnit.net test fixture:
using Xunit;
public class MyTests
{
[Fact]
public void MyTest()
{
Assert.Equal(4, 2 + 2);
}
}
After you compile the test, run it in your console:
C:\MyTests\bin\Debug> xunit.console MyTestLibrary.dll
xUnit.net console test runner (64-bit .NET 2.0.50727.0)
Copyright (C) 2007-11 Microsoft Corporation.
xunit.dll: Version 1.9.1.0
Test assembly: C:\MyTests\bin\Debug\MyTestLibrary.dll
1 total, 0 failed, 0 skipped, took 0.302 seconds
See also[]
- Test automation
- List of unit testing frameworks for .NET programming languages (includes column indicating which are based on xUnit)
- JUnit
References[]
- ^ "Leaving Microsoft". Brad Wilson.
- ^ "Releases · xunit/xunit". GitHub.
- ^ "How to Test ASP.NET Core Web API". InfoQ.
- ^ "About xUnit.net". GitHub. 4 November 2021.
- ^ Kanjilal, Joydip (February 10, 2017). "How to work with xUnit.Net framework". InfoWorld.
External links[]
Categories:
- Extreme programming
- Unit testing frameworks
- Free software programmed in C Sharp
- Microsoft free software
- Software that uses Mono
- Software using the Apache license