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toBeDefined()
The toBeDefined() method asserts that a value is defined, meaning it is not undefined.
Syntax
expect(actual).toBeDefined();
expect(actual).not.toBeDefined();Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| void | No return value |
Description
The toBeDefined() method checks if a value is defined (not undefined). It passes for all values except undefined, including null, false, 0, empty strings, and empty objects/arrays.
Usage
import { expect } from 'https://jslib.k6.io/k6-testing/0.6.1/index.js';
export default function () {
expect(null).toBeDefined();
expect(false).toBeDefined();
expect(0).toBeDefined();
expect('').toBeDefined();
expect([]).toBeDefined();
expect({}).toBeDefined();
expect(NaN).toBeDefined();
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