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Code coverage of declarative objects

  • US 7,603,334 B2
  • Filed: 04/06/2006
  • Issued: 10/13/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method of generating coverage information identifying tested elements of a declarative data structure, the method comprising a computer processing device performing the following:

  • exercising a first element of a declarative data structure, wherein the declarative data structure is at least one of a database, an XML schema, an OLAP cube, an HTML document, or a WSDL document;

    gathering information about the effects of exercising the first element of a declarative data structure on other elements of the same declarative data structure containing the first element of the declarative data structure;

    collating and analyzing the information gathered about the effects of exercising the first element of the declarative data structure on other elements of the same declarative data structure; and

    reporting the information gathered about the effects of exercising a first element of a declarative data structure on other elements in a human understandable format, including by presenting a graphical display illustrating a graphical representation of the declarative data structure the graphical display graphically illustrating elements of the declarative data structure that are covered.

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