1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/coverage/backward.py b/coverage/backward.py
index 17f04219..37b49167 100644
--- a/coverage/backward.py
+++ b/coverage/backward.py
@@ -191,6 +191,14 @@ except AttributeError:
     PYC_MAGIC_NUMBER = imp.get_magic()
 
 
+def code_object(fn):
+    """Get the code object from a function."""
+    try:
+        return fn.func_code
+    except AttributeError:
+        return fn.__code__
+
+
 try:
     from types import SimpleNamespace
 except ImportError: