FluentAssertions 8.6.0

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.NET 6.0 This package targets .NET 6.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. .NET Standard 2.0 This package targets .NET Standard 2.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. .NET Framework 4.7 This package targets .NET Framework 4.7. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. 
dotnet add package FluentAssertions --version 8.6.0
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package FluentAssertions -Version 8.6.0
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.6.0" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.6.0" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add FluentAssertions --version 8.6.0
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: FluentAssertions, 8.6.0"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#:package FluentAssertions@8.6.0
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=FluentAssertions&version=8.6.0
                    


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#tool nuget:?package=FluentAssertions&version=8.6.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

A very extensive set of extension methods that allow you to more naturally specify the expected outcome of a TDD or
     BDD-style unit tests. Works with .NET Standard 2.0 and higher, .NET Framework 4.7 and higher and .NET 6 and higher.
     Supports the unit test frameworks MSTest2, NUnit3, NUnit4, XUnit2, XUnit3, MSpec and TUnit.

     IMPORTANT: This version is free for open-source projects and non-commercial use, but commercial use requires [a paid license](https://xceed.com/products/unit-testing/fluent-assertions/).
Check out the [license page](LICENSE) for more information.

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4.2.1 384,151 1/10/2016
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4.1.1 217,579 12/13/2015
4.1.0 488,772 11/24/2015
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4.0.0-beta0001 7,038 8/7/2015
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2.1.0 331,958 8/23/2013
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1.4.0 30,498 3/14/2011
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