Assert-GreaterThan

Asserts that a value is greater than another object.

Syntax

Assert-GreaterThan [[-InputObject] <Object>] [[-LowerBound] <Object>] [[-Message] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Uses PowerShell's -gt operator to determine if $InputObject -gt $LowerBound.

Parameters

Name Type Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
InputObject Object

The value to test.

false false
LowerBound Object

The lower bound for InputObject.

false false
Message String

A description of why the assertion might fail.

false false

EXAMPLE 1

Assert-GreaterThan 5 1

Demonstrates how to check if 5 is greater than 1, which it is, so this assertion passes.

EXAMPLE 2

Assert-GreaterThan $Error.Count 5 'Not enough errors were thrown.'

Demonstrates how to use the message parameter to give an explanation of why the assertion fails.