---
title: "init(type:compactDescription:severity:)"
framework: xctest
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "xctest/xctissuereference/init(type:compactdescription:severity:)"
---

# init(type:compactDescription:severity:)

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(type: XCTIssueReference.IssueType, compactDescription: String, severity: XCTIssueReference.Severity)
```