NA-MIC-kit-curriculum/Testing-Based Programming/How to run Code Coverage
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Introduction
Overview
This tutorial shows how to run Code Coverage in your project.
Code coverage is a mechanism for counting the number of lines of code that are exercised during the execution of your tests.
Prerequisite
You should read first the tutorial:
You should also have installed the package
gcov
this is usually installed along with your gcc package
Configuring the Test
In the project that you built in the previous tutorial, do
cd ${BINARY_DIR} make edit_cache
then search for the variable
CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE
and set it to the word "Debug"