Assertions schema#

The complete assertions JSON schema is as follows:

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#",
  "$id": "https://antithesis.com/assertions.schema.json",
  "title": "Antithesis Assertions",
  "description": "This describes the details of an Antithesis assertion",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "antithesis_assert": {
      "description": "Asserts a specific condition value and reachability",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "description": "A unique identifier for an assertion",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "message": {
          "description": "Description of the assertion",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "condition": {
          "description": "Evaluation of execution state and location",
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "display_type": {
          "description": "User-supplied name of the assertion type, for use in reports.",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "hit": {
          "description": "Indicates the assertion was evaluated",
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "must_hit": {
          "description": "True if the assertion is expected to be evaluated at least once to consider it to be passed",
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "assert_type": {
          "description": "Type of assertion that was established",
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "always",
            "sometimes",
            "reachability"
          ]
        },
        "location": {
          "description": "Describes physical and logical source code location",
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "file": {
              "description": "Filename containing the assertion",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "function": {
              "description": "Function or method containing the assertion",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "class": {
              "description": "Class or package for the code containing the assertion",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "begin_line": {
              "description": "Line number for the assertion",
              "type": "number"
            },
            "begin_column": {
              "description": "Column number for the assertion",
              "type": "number"
            }
          }
        },
        "details": {
          "description": "User-provided JSON, for display in reports as additional details. If no additional details are desired, set as null.",
          "type": "object",
          "patternProperties": {
            "^.*$": {
              "anyOf": [
                {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                {
                  "type": "number"
                },
                {
                  "type": "boolean"
                },
                {
                  "type": "object"
                },
                {
                  "type": "array"
                },
                {
                  "type": "null"
                }
              ]
            }
          },
          "additionalProperties": false
        }
      }
    }
  }
}