FW: Jcov: Can JCov provide test/coverage reports for Native Java classes eg java.lang.String?

[dalibor topic]

Hi Jeffrey,

The JCov tool is part of the Code Tools Project. As indicated on 
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tool is jcov-dev [0].

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cheers,
dalibor topic

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On 08.02.2018 06:43, ＨＡＷＫＥＲ ＪＥＦＦＲＥＹ wrote:
> To: JDK Tools Members,
> I would greatly appreciate your thoughts on this:
> Can JCov provide test/coverage reports for Native Java classes eg java.lang.String?
> I wanted to demonstrate the effectiveness of JCov to a Japanese audience by generating a coverage report on Native Classes, for example java.lang.String. In other words, a way to generate coverage reports on Junit test classes for Native Java Class. Is that possible?
> I also want to do this on Java1.4 using Junit3 and Java8 using Junit4 and then compare coverage reports. From the online documentation I am a little confused if Java1.4 is supported:
> https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/CodeTools/How+To+Build+JCov   Requirements: JDK version 5.0
> https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/CodeTools/jcov   JCov supports applications on JDK 1.0 and higher (including JDK 8)
> I am struggling to find a coverage tool that can accomplish this. Is JCov the potential tool?
> I would really appreciate any response that can help me move forward.
> Many thanks in advance,
> Jeff
> 

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