[TIP] Merging coverage results

[Alex Gaynor]

I may cobble something together, this is a medium-low priority thing for a
side project, so no guarantees, sorry :(

Alex


On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Ned Batchelder <ned at nedbatchelder.com>wrote:

>  There's nothing there to do what you want, but a refactoring through a
> few layers in data.py would make it possible.  Are you going to cobble
> together something yourself?
>
> --Ned.
>
>
> On 6/2/2013 12:04 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
>
> What I meant is that I have the contents of
> `pickle.load(open(".coverage"))` as an object in my program.
>
>  Alex
>
>
>  On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 4:55 AM, Ned Batchelder <ned at nedbatchelder.com>wrote:
>
>>  Alex, you seem to be on the cutting edge of unusual uses of
>> coverage.py!  When you say you have the data in memory, what does that mean
>> exactly?
>>
>> It sounds like what you need is a refactoring of
>> coverage/data.py:CoverageData.combine_parallel_data to allow you to feed
>> data into a combining step.
>>
>> --Ned.
>>
>>
>> On 6/1/2013 4:16 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote:
>>
>>  Hi all,
>>
>>  I'm looking to merge some coverage results from different CI runs, I
>> see coverage.py has a combine option which basically does what I want.
>> However, I have an interesting constraint! I don't have a disk, I just have
>> the .coverage data loaded up in memory. The format looks pretty simple, so
>> I bet I could write a merger myself, but I wonder if there's a programmatic
>> API that would do it for me? I traced through the code, and it doesn't look
>> like there's one that I could easily use, but perhaps I missed something!
>>
>>  Alex
>>
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