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diff --git a/doc/source.rst b/doc/source.rst index e39090a4..3f0a1566 100644 --- a/doc/source.rst +++ b/doc/source.rst @@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ all code, unless it is part of the Python standard library. You can specify source to measure with the ``--source`` command-line switch, or the ``[run] source`` configuration value. The value is a list of directories or package names. If specified, only source inside these directories or -packages will be measured. +packages will be measured. Specifying the source option also enables +coverage.py to report on unexecuted files, since it can search the source tree +for files that haven't been measured at all. You can further fine-tune coverage.py's attention with the ``--include`` and ``--omit`` switches (or ``[run] include`` and ``[run] omit`` configuration @@ -72,4 +74,3 @@ reporting. Note that these are ways of specifying files to measure. You can also exclude individual source lines. See :ref:`excluding` for details. - |