fun downCast(description: ITranslatable, subType: KClass<TSub>, subjectPlant: IBaseAssertionPlant<T?, *>, assertionCreator: IAssertionPlant<TSub>.() -> Unit): Unit
Performs the down-cast and applies the given assertionCreator to the down-casted subject of subjectPlant if successful or passes it to the failureHandler otherwise.
It also adds an IBasicAssertion, representing the down-cast as such (succeeding or failing), to the given subjectPlant using the given description.
description
- The description of the resulting IBasicAssertion.
subType
- The type to which the subjectPlant's subject should be down-casted.
subjectPlant
- The plant to which additional assertions will be added.
assertionCreator
- The lambda function which can create subsequent assertions for the down-casted subject.
AssertionError
- Might throw an AssertionError in case the down-cast cannot be performed, depending on
the subjectPlant and the failureHandler.