Assert-NotNull

NAME Assert-NotNull



SYNOPSIS

Asserts that an object isn't `$null`.





SYNTAX

Assert-NotNull [[-InputObject] <Object>] [[-Message] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION





PARAMETERS

-InputObject <Object>

The object to check.



Required? false

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Message <String>

A reason why the assertion fails.



Required? false

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Assert-NotNull $null



Demonstrates how to fail a test by asserting that `$null` isn't `$null`.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Assert-NotNull $object 'The foo didn''t bar!'



Demonstrates how to give a descriptive error about why the assertion might be failing.











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