contain

Callable

• contain<Item>(...answerableArguments: [expected: Answerable<Item>]): Expectation<Item[]>

---

• Produces an expectation that is met when the actual array of Item[] contains at least one Item that is equal to the resolved value of expected.

  Note that the equality check performs comparison by value using TinyTypes equal.

  Ensuring that the array contains the given item

  import { actorCalled } from '@serenity-js/core'
  import { Ensure, and, startsWith, endsWith } from '@serenity-js/assertions'
  
  const items = [ { name: 'apples' }, { name: 'bananas' } ]
  
  await actorCalled('Ester').attemptsTo(
    Ensure.that(items, contain({ name: 'bananas' })),
  )

  ---

  Type parameters

  • Item

  Parameters

  • rest...answerableArguments: [expected: Answerable<Item>]

  Returns Expectation<Item[]>