Devel::Cover.pm history

Release 0.01 - Initial release - 9th April 2001

Release 0.02 - 10th April 2001
 - Add summary output.
 - Add -S option to turn it off.
 - Turn Devel::Cover::Process into a class.

Release 0.03 - 10th April 2001
 - Add detailed output.
 - Add -d option to turn it on.

Release 0.04 - 12th April 2001
 - Include Devel::Cover::Op
 - Add condition coverage (sort of).

Release 0.05 - 9th August 2001
 - Make line numbers more accurate when nextstate has been optimised away.
 - Get things working with ithreads.

Release 0.06 - 10th August 2001
 - Rename Devel::Cover::Process to Devel::Cover::DB
 - Make the database a directory.
 - Add fix for eval in filename. (Arthur Bergman <arthur@contiller.se>)
 - Add more tests and abstract away comparison subroutine.
 - Clear @Inc if it is set explicitly.
 - Trim filename length in detailed output.

Release 0.07 - 17th August 2001
 - Add an API to Devel::Cover::DB.

Release 0.08 - 18th August 2001
 - Provide better handling of files to report on or ignore.
     Makefile.PL generates Inc.pm containing default @INC.
     added +inc, -ignore and -select.

Release 0.09 - 18th August 2001
 - Beef up Devel::Cover::DB.

Release 0.10 - 27th August 2001
 - Add cover program to generate reports.

Release 0.11 - 10th September 2001
 - Add pod coverage based on Pod::Coverage.pm.
 - Put a full API on the database.
 - Add:
     Devel::Cover::Criterion.pm
     Devel::Cover::Statement.pm
     Devel::Cover::Condition.pm
     Devel::Cover::Pod.pm
 - Some improvements to the cover program.

Release 0.12 - 14th October 2001
 - Improve pod coverage by considering private subs.
 - Add time coverage, aka profiling.
 - Add:
     Devel::Cover::DB::File.pm
     Devel::Cover::Time.pm
 - Abstract summary and percentage calculations to appropriate classes.

Release 0.13 - 14th October 2001
 - Forgot to allow for lack of Pod::Coverage in Devel::Cover::Pod.pm.

Release 0.14 - 28th February 2002
 - Add a workaround for an AUTOLOAD bug in bleadperl.
 - Add gcov2perl program to convert gcov files to Devel::Cover databases.
 - Get rid of // comments in xs file.

Release 0.15 - 5th September 2002
 - Reinstate coverage of subs in main:: which got lost somewhere (0.11?).
 - Bug fixes for use of uninitialised values.
 - Automatically generate tests.  Well, their infrastructure anyway.
 - Move Cover to lib/Devel/Cover to keep case insensitive filesystems happy.
 - Remove -detail option. (It belongs to cover.)
 - Work on op addresses and sequence numbers instead of just op addresses,
   to be (almost) unique.
 - Clean up subroutine location code.
 - Fix -select to override anything else.
 - Add condition coverage for && and || ops.
 - Various changes in runops_cover to try to reduce runtime.
 - Don't use runops_cover until CHECK time.
 - Add merge, write and file options to cover.
 - Add branch coverage.
 - Abstract away cover backends.
 - Use TT for HTML output.