Class TestKit

This class represents an Akka.NET TestKit that uses xUnit as its testing framework.

Inheritance
Object
TestKitBase
TestKit
Implements
Inherited Members
Namespace: Akka.TestKit.Xunit
Assembly: Akka.TestKit.Xunit.dll
Syntax
public class TestKit : TestKitBase, IActorRefFactory, IDisposable

Constructors

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TestKit(ActorSystem, ITestOutputHelper)

Initializes a new instance of the TestKit class.

If no system is passed in, a new system with DefaultConfig will be created.

Declaration
public TestKit(ActorSystem system = null, ITestOutputHelper output = null)
Parameters
Type Name Description
ActorSystem system

The actor system to use for testing. The default value is null.
Xunit.Abstractions.ITestOutputHelper output

The provider used to write test output. The default value is null.
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TestKit(ActorSystemSetup, String, ITestOutputHelper)

Initializes a new instance of the TestKit class.

Declaration
public TestKit(ActorSystemSetup config, string actorSystemName = null, ITestOutputHelper output = null)
Parameters
Type Name Description
ActorSystemSetup config

The Setup to use for configuring the ActorSystem.
String actorSystemName

The name of the system. The default name is "test".
Xunit.Abstractions.ITestOutputHelper output

The provider used to write test output. The default value is null.
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TestKit(Config, String, ITestOutputHelper)

Initializes a new instance of the TestKit class.

Declaration
public TestKit(Config config, string actorSystemName = null, ITestOutputHelper output = null)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Config config

The configuration to use for the system.
String actorSystemName

The name of the system. The default name is "test".
Xunit.Abstractions.ITestOutputHelper output

The provider used to write test output. The default value is null.
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TestKit(String, ITestOutputHelper)

Initializes a new instance of the TestKit class.

Declaration
public TestKit(string config, ITestOutputHelper output = null)
Parameters
Type Name Description
String config

The configuration to use for the system.
Xunit.Abstractions.ITestOutputHelper output

The provider used to write test output. The default value is null.

Fields

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Output

The provider used to write test output.

Declaration
protected readonly ITestOutputHelper Output
Field Value
Type Description
Xunit.Abstractions.ITestOutputHelper

Properties

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Assertions

Commonly used assertions used throughout the testkit.

Declaration
protected static XunitAssertions Assertions { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
XunitAssertions
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DefaultConfig

A configuration that has just the default log settings enabled. The default settings can be found in Akka.TestKit.Internal.Reference.conf.

Declaration
public static Config DefaultConfig { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
Config
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FullDebugConfig

A configuration that has all log settings enabled

Declaration
public static Config FullDebugConfig { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
Config

Methods

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AfterAll()

This method is called when a test ends.

If you override this, then make sure you either call base.AfterTest() or TestKitBase.Shutdown to shut down the system. Otherwise a memory leak will occur.
Declaration
protected virtual void AfterAll()
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Dispose()

Declaration
public void Dispose()
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Dispose(Boolean)

Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources.

Declaration
protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Boolean disposing

if set to true the method has been called directly or indirectly by a user's code. Managed and unmanaged resources will be disposed.
if set to false the method has been called by the runtime from inside the finalizer and only unmanaged resources can be disposed.
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InitializeLogger(ActorSystem)

Initializes a new TestOutputLogger used to log messages.

Declaration
protected void InitializeLogger(ActorSystem system)
Parameters
Type Name Description
ActorSystem system

The actor system used to attach the logger

Implements

Extension Methods