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Assertions
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Short description
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_test_universal_macro.html" title="BOOST_TEST"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST</span></code></a>, <a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_test_universal_macro.html" title="BOOST_TEST"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code></a>
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General purpose assertion macro.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code></a>
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Simple validation of a boolean predicate value.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_bitwise_eq.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_BITWISE_EQUAL"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_BITWISE_EQUAL</span></code></a>
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Bitwise equality test of two elements.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_eq.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_EQUAL"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_EQUAL</span></code></a>
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Equality test of two elements.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_eq_collections.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_EQUAL_COLLECTIONS"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_EQUAL_COLLECTIONS</span></code></a>
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Element-wise equality test of two collections.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_close.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_CLOSE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_CLOSE</span></code></a>
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Floating point comparison using a percentage of deviation.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_close_fraction.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_CLOSE_FRACTION"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_CLOSE_FRACTION</span></code></a>
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Floating point comparison using the fraction of the compared operands.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_exception.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_EXCEPTION"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_EXCEPTION</span></code></a>
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Exception detection and validation check.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_ge.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_GE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_GE</span></code></a>
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Comparison of two values (with convenient reporting).
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_gt.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_GT"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_GT</span></code></a>
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Comparison of two values (with convenient reporting).
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_le.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_LE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_LE</span></code></a>
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Comparison of two values (with convenient reporting).
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_lt.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_LT"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_LT</span></code></a>
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Comparison of two values (with convenient reporting).
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_message.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_MESSAGE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_MESSAGE</span></code></a>
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Same as <a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code></a>
with a custom message in case of failure.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_ne.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_NE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_NE</span></code></a>
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Comparison of two values (with convenient reporting).
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_no_throw.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_NO_THROW"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_NO_THROW</span></code></a>
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Checks an expression does not throw any exception.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_predicate.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_PREDICATE"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_PREDICATE</span></code></a>
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Checks a list of arguments against a predicate functor.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_small.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_SMALL"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_SMALL</span></code></a>
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Checks a value is small according to a tolerance.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_level_throw.html" title="BOOST_&lt;level&gt;_THROW"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">level</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="identifier">_THROW</span></code></a>
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Checks an expression throws a specific type of expression.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/test_org_boost_test_case_expected_failure.html" title="BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE_EXPECTED_FAILURES"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE_EXPECTED_FAILURES</span></code></a>
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Indicates the number of expected failures for a test case
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_error.html" title="BOOST_ERROR"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_ERROR</span></code></a>
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Logs an error message, fails but does not abort the current test.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_fail.html" title="BOOST_FAIL"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_FAIL</span></code></a>
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Logs an error message, fails and aborts the current test.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_boost_is_defined.html" title="BOOST_IS_DEFINED"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_IS_DEFINED</span></code></a>
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Checks at runtime whether or not the supplied preprocessor symbol
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Decorators
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/decorator_expected_failures.html" title="expected_failures (decorator)"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">expected_failures</span></code></a>
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Indicates the expected failures of a test unit.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/decorator_timeout.html" title="timeout (decorator)"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">timeout</span></code></a>
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Sets the maximum amount of time a test unit should take.
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/decorator_tolerance.html" title="tolerance (decorator)"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">tolerance</span></code></a>
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Sets the floating point comparison tolerance for a test unit.
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Control macros
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<a class="link" href="../utf_reference/testing_tool_ref/assertion_control_under_debugger.html" title="BOOST_TEST_TOOLS_UNDER_DEBUGGER"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_TOOLS_UNDER_DEBUGGER</span></code></a>
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When defined, test assertions are compiled in debugger-friendly
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When defined, test assertions are compiled in two modes (debugger-friendly
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