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Author benjamin.peterson
Recipients BTaskaya, Mark.Shannon, benjamin.peterson, nedbat, pablogsal, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2020-12-23.03:42:04
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Maybe sys.settrace() is not ultimately the best tool for coverage reporting? If the bytecode compiler natively supported coverage instrumentation, source semantics would be easier to respect. A nice implementation could use Knuth & Stevenson "Optimal measurement of points for program frequency counts".
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