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# UseAssertEqualsInsteadOfAssertTrue
*Usage:*
`pmd check -d <source code folder> -R category/java/bestpractices.xml/UseAssertEqualsInsteadOfAssertTrue -format <output format>`
*Description:*
This rule detects JUnit assertions in object equality. These assertions should be made by more specific methods, like assertEquals.
*Example:*
```java
public class FooTest extends TestCase {
void testCode() {
Object a, b;
assertTrue(a.equals(b)); // bad usage
assertEquals("a should equals b", a, b); // good usage
}
}
```