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Diffstat (limited to 'coverage/control.py')
-rw-r--r-- | coverage/control.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/coverage/control.py b/coverage/control.py index 6f15bf9d..0588e68e 100644 --- a/coverage/control.py +++ b/coverage/control.py @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from coverage.summary import SummaryReporter from coverage.xmlreport import XmlReporter class coverage(object): - """Programmatic access to Coverage. + """Programmatic access to coverage.py. To use:: @@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ class coverage(object): Coverage measurement actually occurs in functions called after `start` is invoked. Statements in the same scope as `start` won't be measured. + Once you invoke `start`, you must also call `stop` eventually, or your + process might not shut down cleanly. + """ if self.run_suffix: # Calling start() means we're running code, so use the run_suffix |