microsoft / microsoft/codecoverage

Support OpenCover output format

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enhancement
Dominant language
C#
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Forks
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Description

OpenCover is the best format when integrating with SonarCloud/SonarQube.
Sonar supports MS VS .coverage (binary) and VS coverage xml formats as well, but these formats give unexpected line coverage metrics (see #97).

Until OpenCover is a supported output format, coverlet remains the preferred option for us,

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Research direction

Start by locating the existing handling for MS VS .coverage and VS coverage XML formats, then review issue #97 for the reported line-coverage behavior. Done means the project supports OpenCover output and its SonarCloud/SonarQube integration produces the expected line-coverage metrics.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
testing-qa, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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