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check-coverage

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Analyze test coverage and identify untested code paths

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Check Coverage

Analyze test coverage and identify gaps.

Workflow

1. Run Coverage (if available)

BASHUNIT_COVERAGE=true ./bashunit tests/

2. Map Functions to Tests

For each file in src/:

# List all public functions
grep "^function bashunit::" src/module.sh

# Find tests referencing each function
grep -r "function_name" tests/

3. Categorize Coverage

  • Well tested — multiple tests, edge cases covered
  • Partially tested — basic test exists, missing edge cases
  • Not tested — no tests found

4. Identify Critical Gaps

Priority 1: Public API functions (export -f) with no tests Priority 2: Error handling paths (return 1, exit 1) not tested Priority 3: Complex conditionals without branch coverage

5. Generate Report

Output a markdown report with:

  • Summary (total functions, tested count, estimated %)
  • Coverage by module
  • Critical gaps with file:line references
  • Recommended tests to add (specific test function names)

Coverage Goals

  • 90%+ for public functions
  • All user-facing CLI commands tested
  • All error paths tested
  • Internal helpers: optional (if trivial)