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function assertStrictEquals
import { assertStrictEquals } from "https://deno.land/std@0.199.0/testing/asserts.ts";

Make an assertion that actual and expected are strictly equal. If not then throw.

Examples

Example 1

import { assertStrictEquals } from "https://deno.land/std@0.199.0/assert/assert_strict_equals.ts";

Deno.test("isStrictlyEqual", function (): void {
  const a = {};
  const b = a;
  assertStrictEquals(a, b);
});

// This test fails
Deno.test("isNotStrictlyEqual", function (): void {
  const a = {};
  const b = {};
  assertStrictEquals(a, b);
});

Parameters

actual: unknown
expected: T
optional
msg: string

Returns

asserts actual is T