OpenCoverCoverlet

OpenCoverCoverlet is a tool that facilitates code coverage analysis for .NET applications. It bridges the functionality of OpenCover, a popular .NET code coverage tool, with Coverlet, another code coverage framework. This integration aims to provide a unified and enhanced experience for developers needing to measure the extent to which their code is exercised by tests.

The primary purpose of OpenCoverCoverlet is to generate code coverage reports that help identify parts of the codebase that are not being tested. By understanding these gaps, developers can write more comprehensive tests, leading to improved software quality and reduced defects. It supports various .NET project types and can be integrated into build pipelines and continuous integration (CI) environments.

Key features of OpenCoverCoverlet include support for different test runners, the ability to generate reports in multiple formats such as XML and HTML, and filtering capabilities to exclude specific code or tests from the coverage analysis. This flexibility allows teams to tailor the coverage analysis to their specific project needs and workflows. The tool is an open-source project, fostering community contributions and continuous improvement.