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ABOUT XUNIT.NET

xUnit.net is a free, open source, community-focused unit testing tool for the
.NET Framework. Written by the original inventor of NUnit v2, xUnit.net is the
latest technology for unit testing C#, F#, VB.NET and other .NET languages.
xUnit.net works with ReSharper, CodeRush, TestDriven.NET and Xamarin. It is part
of the .NET Foundation, and operates under their code of conduct. It is licensed
under Apache 2 (an OSI approved license).

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 * Packages and Builds
 * Documentation
 * Release Notes
 * Test Runner Compatibility
 * Github Projects
 * Links to Resources
 * Additional copyrights


PACKAGES AND BUILDS

Stable package Latest CI package Latest CI build v2 core framework v3 core
framework (alpha docs) N/A xunit.analyzers xunit.runner.devices
xunit.runner.visualstudio


DOCUMENTATION


GETTING STARTED

New to xUnit.net? These guides will help you get started.

 * .NET Core – cross-platform applications, including ASP.NET Core
   * Using command line (cross-platform)
   * Using Visual Studio (Windows)
 * .NET Framework – desktop & server applications, including ASP.NET
   * Using command line (cross-platform)
   * Using Visual Studio (Windows)
   * Using JetBrains Rider (cross-platform)
 * Universal Windows Apps (UWP) – Windows 10 applications
   * Using Devices Runner
   * Using Visual Studio Test Explorer
 * Xamarin – Android and iOS applications
   * Using Devices Runner
 * Miscellaneous Topics
   * What NuGet packages should I use?
   * xUnit.net analyzer documentation
   * Multi-targeting on non-Windows OSes


CONFIGURATION

 * Configuration files (aka xunit.runner.json)
 * What is the JSON schema for xunit.runner.json?


UNIT TEST PARALLELISM

 * Running tests in parallel
 * Sharing context between tests (class and collection fixtures)


OTHER TOPICS

 * Sample projects (including testing and extensibility)
 * Capturing output
 * Running tests in MSBuild
 * Getting Test Results in TeamCity
 * Getting Test Results in CruiseControl.NET
 * Getting Test Results in Azure DevOps


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 * Why did we build xUnit 1.0?
 * What is the format of the XML generated by the test runners?
 * Comparing xUnit.net to other frameworks
 * Building xUnit.net
 * Why doesn't xUnit.net support netstandard?
 * Theory data stability


MIGRATION

 * Migrating unit tests from v1 to v2
 * Where to find code that used to live in xunit.extensions
 * Migrating from MSTest to xUnit.net


RELEASE NOTES

VersionReleases 2.4.2 Build 12 2.4.1 RTM Build 4071 Build 4059 2.4 RTM RC 2 RC 1
Beta 2 Beta 1 2.3.1 RTM RC 2 RC 1 2.3 RTM RC 3 RC 2 RC 1 Beta 5 Beta 4 Beta 3
Beta 2 Beta 1 2.2 RTM Beta 4 Beta 3 Beta 2 Beta 1 2.1 RTM RC 2 RC 1 Beta 4 Beta
3 Beta 2 Beta 1 2.0.1 RTM RC 1 2.0 RTM RC 4 RC 3 RC 2 RC 1 Beta 5


TEST RUNNER COMPATIBILITY

  xUnit.net xunit.console MSBuild TestDriven.NET Visual Studio 2 Devices Desktop
Class Library 1.9.2+ ✓ 3a ✓ 3a ✓ 3a ✓ 3b (2012+)   .NET Core
(Windows, Linux, OS X) 2.2+       ✓ 3b (2017+)   Universal Windows Platform 2.1+
      ✓ 3b (2015+) ✓ 3c Xamarin MonoAndroid 1 2.0+         ✓ 3c Xamarin iOS
Unified 1 2.0+         ✓ 3c   ↓ The project types below have been officially
deprecated ↓ Universal Application
(Windows 8.1, Windows Phone 8.1) 2.0 - 2.1       ✓ 3b (2013+) ✓ 3c Windows Phone
8 (Silverlight) 2.0 - 2.1         ✓ 3c Xamarin MonoTouch (iOS Classic) 1 2.0 -
2.1         ✓ 3c
Requires Xamarin for Visual Studio or Xamarin Studio. Visual Studio support
includes the Visual Studio Test Explorer, Visual Studio Code,
vstest.console.exe,
and dotnet test. Express editions of Visual Studio are not supported. Test
runner source code availability:
a. https://github.com/xunit/xunit
b. https://github.com/xunit/visualstudio.xunit
c. https://github.com/xunit/devices.xunit



GITHUB PROJECTS

For information on contributing to xUnit.net, please read the governance
document.

 * xUnit.net (core framework, built-in runners)
 * Assertion library
 * Analyzers
 * Visual Studio runner (Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, dotnet test)
 * Devices runner
 * Media files
 * This site


LINKS TO RESOURCES

 * Visual Studio Community
 * .NET Framework 4.5.2
 * TestDriven.NET
 * MSBuild Reference




ADDITIONAL COPYRIGHTS

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COPYRIGHT © 2022 .NET FOUNDATION. CONTRIBUTIONS WELCOMED AT
HTTPS://GITHUB.COM/XUNIT/XUNIT/TREE/GH-PAGES.