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Rule php_unit_dedicate_assert

PHPUnit assertions like assertInternalType, assertFileExists, should be used over assertTrue.

Warnings

This rule is RISKY

Fixer could be risky if one is overriding PHPUnit’s native methods.

This rule is CONFIGURABLE

You can configure this rule using the following option: target.

Configuration

target

Target version of PHPUnit.

Allowed values: '3.0', '3.5', '5.0', '5.6' and 'newest'

Default value: 'newest'

Examples

Example #1

Default configuration.

--- Original
+++ New
 <?php
 final class MyTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 {
     public function testSomeTest()
     {
-        $this->assertTrue(is_float( $a), "my message");
-        $this->assertTrue(is_nan($a));
+        $this->assertInternalType('float', $a, "my message");
+        $this->assertNan($a);
     }
 }

Example #2

With configuration: ['target' => '5.6'].

--- Original
+++ New
 <?php
 final class MyTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 {
     public function testSomeTest()
     {
-        $this->assertTrue(is_dir($a));
-        $this->assertTrue(is_writable($a));
-        $this->assertTrue(is_readable($a));
+        $this->assertDirectoryExists($a);
+        $this->assertIsWritable($a);
+        $this->assertIsReadable($a);
     }
 }

Rule sets

The rule is part of the following rule sets:

References

The test class defines officially supported behaviour. Each test case is a part of our backward compatibility promise.