Integrating code coverage reports

The last section will revisit and deepen the knowledge about the assets and drawbacks of code coverage. It'll conclude this book by showing you how to add coverage analysis to your CI build.

Enlarging on code coverage

Recall Chapter 2, Writing Well-structured Tests, and we know code coverage reports can be a useful tool to detect gaps of untested passages in our production classes. However, full coverage does not guarantee complete or even reasonable behavior verification. To substantiate these statements a bit more, let's take a look at a class highlighted with full coverage:

Enlarging on code coverage

Full coverage

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