Coverage.py
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Visit| Fact | Coverage.py | Kover |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Official examples cover pytest, unittest, and nose, and pytest commonly uses the pytest-cov plugin. | The Gradle plugin works with Kotlin JVM, Kotlin Android, Kotlin Multiplatform, and com.android.kotlin.multiplatform.library plugins. |
| License | Coverage.py is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. | The project repository identifies its license as Apache-2.0. |
| Purpose | Coverage.py measures which parts of Python programs ran and identifies executable code that did not run, commonly to gauge test effectiveness. | Kover is a set of tools for collecting test coverage of Kotlin code compiled for JVM and Android platforms. |
| Reports | It can produce text, HTML, XML, LCOV, and JSON reports. | The Gradle plugin generates HTML and XML coverage reports and supports coverage verification rules. |
Coverage.py is for developers measuring how much of their Python code their tests exercise. Its report formats and dynamic contexts can help teams inspect coverage in different ways.
Kover suits teams measuring Kotlin or mixed Kotlin and Java test coverage for JVM and Android projects. It is also relevant to teams that need report generation and coverage verification rules in supported Gradle builds.