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Description

The JCov open-source initiative is designed to collect quality metrics related to the development of test suites. By making JCov accessible, the project aims to enhance the verification of regression test executions within OpenJDK development. The primary goal of JCov is to ensure transparency regarding test coverage metrics. Promoting a standard coverage tool like JCov benefits OpenJDK developers by providing a code coverage solution that evolves in harmony with advancements in the Java language and VM. JCov is entirely implemented in Java and serves as a tool to assess and analyze dynamic code coverage for Java applications. It offers features that measure method, linear block, and branch coverage, while also identifying execution paths that remain uncovered. Additionally, JCov can annotate the program's source code with coverage data. From a testing standpoint, JCov is particularly valuable for identifying execution paths and understanding how different pieces of code are exercised during testing. This detailed insight helps developers enhance their testing strategies and improve overall code quality.

Description

JaCoCo, a free Java code coverage library developed by the EclEmma team, has been refined through years of experience with existing libraries. The master branch of JaCoCo is built and published automatically, ensuring that each build adheres to the principles of test-driven development and is therefore fully functional. For the most recent features and bug fixes, users can consult the change history. Additionally, the SonarQube metrics assessing the current JaCoCo implementation can be found on SonarCloud.io. It is possible to integrate JaCoCo seamlessly with various tools and utilize its features right away. Users are encouraged to enhance the implementation and contribute new functionalities. While there are multiple open-source coverage options available for Java, the development of the Eclipse plug-in EclEmma revealed that most existing tools are not well-suited for integration. A significant limitation is that many of these tools are tailored to specific environments, such as Ant tasks or command line interfaces, and lack a comprehensive API for embedding in diverse contexts. Furthermore, this lack of flexibility often hinders developers from leveraging coverage tools effectively across different platforms.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Java Yes 
XML Yes 
AWS Marketplace Yes 
Amazon Corretto Yes 
Apache Maven No 
Apache NetBeans Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Codecov No 
Helidon Yes 
Red Hat Runtimes Yes 
SonarQube Cloud No 
SonarQube Server No 
grcov No 

Integrations

Java Yes 
XML Yes 
AWS Marketplace No 
Amazon Corretto No 
Apache Maven Yes 
Apache NetBeans No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Codecov Yes 
Helidon No 
Red Hat Runtimes No 
SonarQube Cloud Yes 
SonarQube Server Yes 
grcov 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

OpenJDK

Country

United States

Website

wiki.openjdk.org/display/CodeTools/jcov

Vendor Details

Company Name

EclEmma

Country

United States

Website

www.eclemma.org/jacoco/

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