Coverage Analysis

[Skip Montanaro]

    David> Is there any way to do coverage analysis in Python?
    ...
    David> What would be cool is a debug mode that would have an integer
    David> associated with every line of every file executed.  All counts
    David> are initialized to zero.  As a line is executed the count is
    David> bumped up by one.  At some point you can dump a module's couts to
    David> a file or as a tuple of integers.

Sure.  Search for "coverage" at

    http://www.musi-cal.com/~skip/python/

I have in my inbox a patch I've yet to look at from a fellow that improves
the display of continuation lines.  I haven't had a chance to look at it
yet.  If anyone's interested, let me know.

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