So why are there not Assert.Less/LessEqual/Greater/GreaterEqual?

[Happypig375]

I see that https://xunit.net/docs/comparisons lists Assert.True as an alternative. However, as with Assert.Equal/NotEqual/InRange, these methods can provide better error messages. This is why NUnit has them. Moreover, I am surprised that nobody has raised this before. Why are these not there?

[bradwilson]

Here's the original reasoning why we didn't do this: it doesn't read well.

For example, compare this to:

Assert.True(x > 12, "x should be more than 12");

vs.

Assert.Greater(12, x);

This follows the standard pattern of (expected, actual) for parameters.