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Description

This module offers metrics for code coverage specifically tailored for Perl, highlighting the extent to which tests engage with the code. By utilizing Devel::Cover, users can identify sections of their code that remain untested and decide on additional tests necessary to enhance coverage. Essentially, code coverage serves as a proxy indicator of software quality. Devel::Cover has reached a commendable level of stability, incorporating an array of features typical of effective coverage tools. It provides detailed reports on statement, branch, condition, subroutine, and pod coverage. Generally, the data on statement and subroutine coverage is reliable, while branch and condition coverage may not always align with expectations. For pod coverage, it leverages Pod::Coverage, and if Pod::Coverage::CountParents is accessible, it will utilize that for more comprehensive insights. Overall, Devel::Cover stands out as an essential tool for Perl developers seeking to improve their code's robustness through better testing practices.

Description

This plugin generates detailed coverage reports that offer more functionality compared to merely using coverage run. It includes support for subprocess execution, allowing you to fork or run tasks in a subprocess while still obtaining coverage seamlessly. Additionally, it integrates with xdist, enabling the use of all pytest-xdist features without sacrificing coverage reporting. The plugin maintains consistent behavior with pytest, ensuring that all functionalities provided by the coverage package are accessible either via pytest-cov's command line options or through coverage's configuration file. In rare cases, a stray .pth file might remain in the site packages after execution. To guarantee that each test run starts with clean data, the data file is cleared at the start of testing. If you wish to merge coverage results from multiple test runs, you can utilize the --cov-append option to add this data to that of previous runs. Furthermore, the data file is retained at the conclusion of testing, allowing users to leverage standard coverage tools for further analysis of the results. This additional functionality enhances the overall user experience by providing better management of coverage data throughout the testing process.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Codecov Yes 
HTML Yes 
C Yes 
Coverage.py No 
GitHub Yes 
Go Yes 
JSON Yes 
Perl Yes 
Python No 
Vim Yes 
XML No 
pytest No 

Integrations

Codecov Yes 
HTML Yes 
C No 
Coverage.py Yes 
GitHub No 
Go No 
JSON No 
Perl No 
Python Yes 
Vim No 
XML Yes 
pytest Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

metacpan

Website

metacpan.org/pod/Devel::Cover

Vendor Details

Company Name

Python

Country

United States

Website

pypi.org/project/pytest-cov/

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