microsoft / microsoft/vscode-test-cli

ICoverageConfiguration.output is unused

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Description

Setting the coverage.output option doesn't appear to have any effect. Digging into the source, it seems that it's completely unused; I think the pertinent line is here.

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Research direction

Start at src/cli/coverage.mts#L53 and trace how ICoverageConfiguration.output is read when coverage is configured. Confirm the option is used to affect the coverage output location or behavior, then verify coverage generation with the repository's existing test or CLI checks.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
cli, testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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