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authorNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2015-07-21 20:32:39 -0400
committerNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2015-07-21 20:32:39 -0400
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Data files are now JSON instead of pickles. Fixes #236.
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@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Change history for Coverage.py
Latest
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+- The data storage has been completely revamped. The data file is now JSON
+ instead of a pickle, closing `issue 236`_. The `CoverageData` class is now
+ a public supported API to the data file.
+
- All the reporting functions now behave the same if no data had been
collected, exiting with a status code of 1. Fixed ``fail_under`` to be
applied even when the report is empty. Thanks, Ionel Cristian Mărieș.
@@ -22,10 +26,11 @@ Latest
``Coverage.get_data``, and returns the ``CoverageData`` containing the
collected data.
-.. 41 issues closed in 4.0 so far
-
+.. _issue 236: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issues/236/pickles-are-bad-and-you-should-feel-bad
.. _issue 380: https://bitbucket.org/ned/coveragepy/issues/380/code-executed-by-exec-excluded-from
+.. 41 issues closed in 4.0 below here
+
Version 4.0a6 --- 21 June 2015
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