Get-ShouldOperator

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SYNOPSIS

Display the assertion operators available for use with Should.

SYNTAX

Get-ShouldOperator [[-Name] <string>]

DESCRIPTION

Get-ShouldOperator returns a list of available Should parameters, their aliases, and examples to help you craft the tests you need.

Get-ShouldOperator will list all available operators, including any registered by the user with Add-ShouldOperator.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Get-ShouldOperator

Return all available Should assertion operators and their aliases.

EXAMPLE 2

Get-ShouldOperator -Name Be

Return help examples for the Be assertion operator. -Name is a dynamic parameter that tab completes all available options.

PARAMETERS

-Name

Name or alias of operator

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

Pester uses dynamic parameters to populate Should arguments.

This limits the user's ability to discover the available assertions via standard PowerShell discovery patterns (like Get-Help Should -Parameter *).

RELATED LINKS

• https://pester.dev/docs/commands/Get-ShouldOperator
• https://pester.dev/docs/commands/Should

VERSION

This page was generated using comment-based help in Pester 6.0.0.