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Code coverage can be measured as follows:
```shell
-py.test --cov=cmd2 --cov-report term-missing --cov-report=html
+py.test -nauto --cov=cmd2 --cov-report=term-missing --cov-report=html
```
Then use your web browser of choice to look at the results which are in `<cmd2>/htmlcov/index.html`.
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6. Indicate what local testing you have done (e.g. what OS and version(s) of Python did you run the
unit test suite with)
+
+7. Creating the PR causes our continuous integration (CI) systems to automatically run all of the
+ unit tests on all supported OSes and all supported versions of Python. You should watch your PR
+ to make sure that all unit tests pass on Both TravisCI (Linux) and AppVeyor (Windows).
+
+8. If any unit tests fail, you should look at the details and fix the failures. You can then push
+ the fix to the same branch in your fork and the PR will automatically get updated and the CI system
+ will automatically run all of the unit tests again.
### How We Review and Merge Pull Requests