6. Use Codecov to measure code covered by tests

6.1. Status

Accepted

6.2. Context

It is important for the health of the Open edX project to measure the amount of code covered by automated testing.

6.3. Decision

For measuring test coverage, Codecov should be used.

6.4. Consequence

Codecov has been adopted by the Open edX community as the tool for measuring test coverage.

6.5. Rejected Alternatives

6.5.1. Coveralls

Coveralls has been historically used for tracking coverage but the service has become less reliable over time and the larger python has moved away from it.