Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread Jim Keenan
Two days ago I uploaded the most recent version of my module List::Compare to CPAN. This was the first version in whose development I used Paul Johnson's Devel::Cover to analyze the test suite's coverage of the module's code and, as a result, over 3300 tests were added, both to test new code and

Re: Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 06:22:13AM -0700, Jim Keenan wrote: Two days ago I uploaded the most recent version of my module List::Compare to CPAN. This was the first version in whose development I used Paul Johnson's Devel::Cover to analyze the test suite's coverage of the module's code and, as

Re: Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread mjcarman
The first thing I noticed after using Devel::Cover was how much output it generates. The HTML files depicting the line-by-line status of the coverage are enormous. I assume you're talking about the large amount of data reported and not the actual file sizes? The HTML files are massive

Re: Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread Tony Bowden
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:21:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. There's (currently) no option for doing so. The HTML is well formed, though, which should make building a filter easy if you know how the formatting works. ;) e.g.: Or applying an XSLT file to it? Tony

Re: Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread mjcarman
Tony Bowden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:21:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The HTML is well formed, though, which should make building a filter easy if you know how the formatting works. ;) e.g.: Or applying an XSLT file to it? The HTML reports are really

Re: Fine-tuning output from Devel::Cover

2004-08-17 Thread Jim Keenan
--- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, how big is enormous? I had never expected the size of the HTML output to be a problem, but it obviously is to some people. 'Enormous' is obviously a subjective judgment, so let me describe the coverage files I've got and how I worked