lcov-analysis

coverage
├── sources*           (paths the report is rooted at)
└── packages
    └── package*       (one per package; in non-Java languages, often per-directory)
        └── classes
            └── class*      (one per file, despite the name)
                ├── methods
                │   └── method*
                │       └── lines/line*
                └── lines
                    └── line*  (line | condition)

<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<!DOCTYPE coverage SYSTEM "http://cobertura.sourceforge.net/xml/coverage-04.dtd">
<coverage line-rate="0.78" branch-rate="0.62" lines-covered="156" lines-valid="200"
          branches-covered="31" branches-valid="50" complexity="0" version="2.1.1" timestamp="1715000000">
  <sources>
    <source>src</source>
  </sources>
  <packages>
    <package name="checkout" line-rate="0.92" branch-rate="0.83" complexity="0">
      <classes>
        <class name="cart.ts" filename="checkout/cart.ts" line-rate="0.88" branch-rate="0.75" complexity="0">
          <methods>
            <method name="addItem" signature="(Item)V" line-rate="1.0" branch-rate="1.0" complexity="0">
              <lines><line number="11" hits="42"/></lines>
            </method>
          </methods>
          <lines>
            <line number="11" hits="42"/>
            <line number="12" hits="42"/>
            <line number="13" hits="42" branch="true" condition-coverage="50% (1/2)"/>
            <line number="33" hits="0"/>
          </lines>
        </class>
      </classes>
    </package>
  </packages>
</coverage>

# scripts/parse_cobertura.py
import re
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET

CC_RE = re.compile(r'(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)% \((\d+)/(\d+)\)')

def parse_cobertura(path):
    root = ET.parse(path).getroot()
    files = []
    for pkg in root.findall('packages/package'):
        for cls in pkg.findall('classes/class'):
            lines = []
            for ln in cls.findall('lines/line'):
                hit = int(ln.get('hits', '0'))
                line_data = {'number': int(ln.get('number')), 'hits': hit}
                if ln.get('branch') == 'true':
                    cc = CC_RE.match(ln.get('condition-coverage', '0% (0/0)'))
                    if cc:
                        pct, br_hit, br_total = cc.groups()
                        line_data['branch'] = {
                            'pct': float(pct), 'hit': int(br_hit), 'total': int(br_total),
                        }
                lines.append(line_data)
            files.append({
                'package': pkg.get('name'),
                'name': cls.get('name'),
                'filename': cls.get('filename'),
                'line_rate': float(cls.get('line-rate')),
                'branch_rate': float(cls.get('branch-rate')),
                'lines': lines,
            })
    return {
        'overall': {
            'line_rate': float(root.get('line-rate')),
            'branch_rate': float(root.get('branch-rate')),
            'lines_covered': int(root.get('lines-covered')),
            'lines_valid': int(root.get('lines-valid')),
            'branches_covered': int(root.get('branches-covered')),
            'branches_valid': int(root.get('branches-valid')),
        },
        'files': files,
    }

def diff(current, baseline):
    base = {f['filename']: f for f in baseline['files']}
    out = []
    for f in current['files']:
        b = base.get(f['filename'])
        out.append({
            'filename': f['filename'],
            'line_now':  f['line_rate']   * 100,
            'line_then': b['line_rate']   * 100 if b else None,
            'branch_now':  f['branch_rate']  * 100,
            'branch_then': b['branch_rate']  * 100 if b else None,
            'is_new': b is None,
        })
    return out

def normalize_cobertura(parsed):
    return [
        {
            'path': f['filename'],
            'line_pct': f['line_rate'] * 100,
            'branch_pct': f['branch_rate'] * 100,
            'uncovered_lines': [ln['number'] for ln in f['lines'] if ln['hits'] == 0],
        }
        for f in parsed['files']
    ]

# Java with JaCoCo emitting Cobertura
- run: ./mvnw -B verify
- run: |
    # JaCoCo's Cobertura output (via maven-jacoco-plugin's report goal):
    cat target/site/jacoco/cobertura.xml > coverage.xml

# Python with coverage.py
- run: |
    coverage run -m pytest
    coverage xml -o coverage.xml

# JavaScript with Jest
- run: npx jest --coverage --coverageReporters=cobertura

# Then parse + gate (same shape regardless of upstream)
- run: python scripts/parse_cobertura.py coverage.xml > current.json
- run: python scripts/coverage_gate.py current.json baseline.json

def coverage_diff(current, baseline):
    """For each file, compute (line%_now - line%_then), (branch%_now - branch%_then)."""
    base_by_path = {f['path']: f for f in baseline}
    out = []
    for f in current:
        b = base_by_path.get(f['path'])
        line_now = pct(f['lh'], f['lf'])
        line_then = pct(b['lh'], b['lf']) if b else None
        branch_now = pct(f['brh'], f['brf'])
        branch_then = pct(b['brh'], b['brf']) if b else None
        out.append({
            'path': f['path'],
            'line_now': line_now, 'line_then': line_then,
            'branch_now': branch_now, 'branch_then': branch_then,
            'is_new': b is None,
        })
    return out

def pct(num, denom):
    return None if denom == 0 else round(100 * num / denom, 1)

def gate(diff, whole_drop_max=0.5, file_drop_max=5.0, new_file_min=80.0):
    failures = []
    for f in diff:
        if f['is_new'] and f['line_now'] is not None and f['line_now'] < new_file_min:
            failures.append((f['path'], 'new file below threshold', f['line_now']))
        elif f['line_then'] is not None and f['line_now'] is not None:
            drop = f['line_then'] - f['line_now']
            if drop > file_drop_max:
                failures.append((f['path'], f'line% dropped {drop:.1f}pp', drop))
    # Whole-repo drop:
    sum_then_lh = sum(f['line_then'] for f in diff if f['line_then'] is not None)
    sum_now_lh  = sum(f['line_now']  for f in diff if f['line_now']  is not None)
    return failures

- name: Run tests with LCOV reporter
  run: npm test -- --coverage --coverageReporters=lcov

- name: Download baseline
  uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
  with:
    name: lcov-main
    path: baseline/

- name: Parse + diff + gate
  run: |
    python scripts/parse_lcov.py coverage/lcov.info > current.json
    python scripts/parse_lcov.py baseline/lcov.info > baseline.json
    python scripts/coverage_gate.py current.json baseline.json

- name: Upload current LCOV (becomes next PR's baseline when on main)
  if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
  uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
  with:
    name: lcov-main
    path: coverage/lcov.info
    retention-days: 90