tools: clean up coverage report scripts

Makefile

@@ -210,10 +210,10 @@ hledgernowarnings:
 hledgerp:
 	ghc --make $(MAIN) -prof -auto-all -o bin/hledgerp $(BUILDFLAGS)
 
-# build the coverage-enabled binary. coverage-enabled .o files are kept
-# separate to avoid contamination.
-hledgercov:
-	ghc --make $(MAIN) -fhpc -o bin/hledgercov -outputdir .coverageobjs $(BUILDFLAGS)
+# build the -fhpc hledger binary used for coverage reports and heap profiles.
+# The associated .o files are kept separate from the regular ones.
+hledgerhpc:
+	ghc --make $(MAIN) -fhpc -o bin/hledgerhpc -outputdir .hledgerhpcobjs $(BUILDFLAGS)
 
 # build the fastest binary we can
 hledgeropt:
@@ -375,13 +375,19 @@ quickheap: samplejournals hledgerp
 	hp2ps hledgerp.hp
 	$(VIEWPS) hledger.ps
 
-# generate a code coverage report
-coverage: samplejournals hledgercov
-	@echo "Generating coverage report with $(COVCMD)"
-	tools/coverage "markup --destdir=profs/coverage" test
+# display a code coverage text report from running hledger COVCMD
+quickcoverage:
+	@echo "Generating code coverage text report for hledger command: $(COVCMD)"
+	tools/runhledgerhpc "report" $(COVCMD)
+
+# generate a code coverage html report from running hledger COVCMD
+coverage: samplejournals hledgerhpc
+	@echo "Generating code coverage html report for hledger command: $(COVCMD)"
+	tools/runhledgerhpc "markup --destdir=profs/coverage" $(COVCMD)
 	cd profs/coverage; rm -f index.html; ln -s hpc_index.html index.html
 
-viewcoverage: coverage
+# view the last html code coverage report
+viewcoverage:
 	$(VIEWHTML) profs/coverage/index.html
 
 # get a debug prompt

tools/coverage

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# usage: hledger$ tools/coverage HPCCOMMAND HLEDGERARGS
-# A front-end for hledgercov/hpc. Resets the tix count on each invocation.
-
-import sys, os
-cov="hledgercov"
-cmd, args = sys.argv[1], ' '.join(sys.argv[2:])
-os.system("rm -f %s.tix" % cov)
-os.system("bin/%s %s >/dev/null" % (cov,args))
-os.system("hpc %s %s" % (cmd,cov))

tools/runhledgerhpc

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# runhledgerhpc "HPCCOMMAND [HPCARGS]" [HLEDGERARGS]
+#
+# A front-end that resets the tix count, runs hledgerhpc with the
+# specified hledger args, and runs hpc with the specified hpc args.
+# Should be run from hledger's top source directory.
+#
+# Eg:
+# hledger$ tools/runhledgerhpc report test
+# hledger$ tools/runhledgerhpc "markup --destdir=coverage" test 'some unit test'
+
+hledgerhpc="hledgerhpc"
+verbosity = 0  # 0=no output, 1=stderr only, 2=stdout+stderr
+
+import sys, os
+
+hpcargs, hledgerargs = sys.argv[1], ' '.join(sys.argv[2:])
+
+# remove old tix files
+os.system("rm -f %s.tix" % hledgerhpc)
+
+# run the hpc-enabled binary with the specified hledger arguments to generate tix files
+if verbosity<1:
+    os.system("bin/%s %s >/dev/null 2>&1" % (hledgerhpc,hledgerargs))
+elif verbosity==1:
+    os.system("bin/%s %s >/dev/null" % (hledgerhpc,hledgerargs))
+else:
+    os.system("bin/%s %s" % (hledgerhpc,hledgerargs))
+
+# run the specified hpc command on the tix files
+os.system("hpc %s %s" % (hpcargs,hledgerhpc))