[llvm-dev] does #line directive of c++ work for Source-based Code Coverage?

[Vedant Kumar via llvm-dev]

Hi Chien,

This isn't supported at the moment.

I've filed http://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=29008.

Thanks for the report!

vedant

> On Aug 16, 2016, at 3:43 PM, C Chung via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I tried to use line directive in one of my C++ source file hoping that the report generated from llvm-cov will display the file name and line number specified in "#line ..." directive instead of the real file that got compiled, but it does not seem to work.
> 
> Do you know how or if it is even possible to do so?
> 
> [detailed problem description]
> 1. I have a main file named "foo.cpp" and another file named "real.cpp"
> 2. at the bottom of "foo.cpp", it has a block of code clipped from "real.cpp" (say line 10 to line 20 of real.cpp).
> 3. right before the clipped code, I added the following line directive in front of it (in foo.cpp).
>     #line 10 "real.cpp"
> 4. Then, I compile it (clang++ -fprofile-instr-generate -fcoverage-mapping foo.cpp -o foo), run the executable file, get raw profile, index the raw profile, and run llvm-cov -show/report to read the coverage.
> 5. In the report, the file name always shows up as "foo.cpp" NOT "real.cpp"
> 6. What I really want is having the report showing line number and file name from "real.cpp".
> 
> Thank you very much for your time and help.
> 
> Best,
> Chien
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