[Python-Dev] Code coverage tool updated

Walter Dörwald walter at livinglogic.de
Tue Nov 2 12:58:21 CET 2004


Skip Montanaro wrote:

>     Walter> The Python code coverage tool available at
>     Walter> http://coverage.livinglogic.de/ has been updated. (It runs the
>     Walter> Python test suite once a month and makes the resulting code
>     Walter> coverage info available as a web application).
> 
> This looks very interesting, but the results seem a bit mystifying.  For
> example, it says that Lib/Queue.py has 169 lines, none of which are
> coverable.  It also shows that no lines were covered, which seems odd
> considering the fact the distribution does have a test_queue.py test module.

The same happened to string.py. The run from yesterday *does* include
string.py as a covered file, but only two lines were covered, which is
even stranger.

Maybe the problem is the fact, that I'm using an old version of
trace.py? I'll updated trace.py and rerun the job.

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald




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