MSTEST0031: System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute has no effect on test methods.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Rule ID | MSTEST0031 |
| Title | System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute has no effect on test methods. |
| Category | Usage |
| Fix is breaking or non-breaking | Non-breaking |
| Enabled by default | Yes |
| Default severity | Info |
| Introduced in version | 3.5.0 |
| There is a code fix | No |
Cause
'System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute' has no effect in the context of tests.
Rule description
'System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute' has no effect in the context of tests, so likely user wanted to use 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting.DescriptionAttribute' instead.
How to fix violations
Remove or replace System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute by Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting.DescriptionAttribute instead.
When to suppress warnings
We don't recommend to suppress the diagnostic as the System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute has no effect in the context of tests.
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