vyperlang/vyper

chore: increase coverage

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#3,647 opened on Oct 13, 2023

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Description

Version Information

  • vyper Version (output of vyper --version): 0.3.10

What's your issue about?

currently, coverage is sitting around 89% (https://app.codecov.io/gh/vyperlang/vyper)

Screenshot from 2023-10-13 13-10-21

it would be great to get that up to high 90s, especially in the codegen and typechecking parts of the codebase. this is a great area for newcomers to the codebase to contribute, since it can be done piecemeal / in arbitrarily small chunks.

Contributor guide

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
chore
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
basic Pythonfamiliarity with pytest
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75
Research direction
Examine the Codecov report for Vyper (linked in the issue) to identify uncovered lines, particularly in the codegen and typechecking modules. Write unit tests using pytest to cover those lines. Start with small, isolated areas to build confidence.