public class

ComparisonFailure

extends AssertionFailedError
java.lang.Object
   ↳ java.lang.Throwable
     ↳ java.lang.Error
       ↳ junit.framework.AssertionFailedError
         ↳ junit.framework.ComparisonFailure

Class Overview

Thrown when an assert equals for Strings failed. Inspired by a patch from Alex Chaffee mailto:alex@purpletech.com

Summary

Public Constructors
ComparisonFailure(String message, String expected, String actual)
Constructs a comparison failure.
Public Methods
String getMessage()
Returns "..." in place of common prefix and "..." in place of common suffix between expected and actual.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Throwable
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public ComparisonFailure (String message, String expected, String actual)

Constructs a comparison failure.

Parameters
message the identifying message or null
expected the expected string value
actual the actual string value

Public Methods

public String getMessage ()

Returns "..." in place of common prefix and "..." in place of common suffix between expected and actual.

Returns
  • this Throwable's detail message.
See Also