diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e54f073..7a10525 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -75,8 +75,11 @@ can be useful if you are using a different vm like the [sc-forks version of pyet + **dir**: *{ String }* : Solidity-coverage usually looks for `contracts` and `test` folders in your root directory. `dir` allows you to define a relative path from the root directory to those assets. `dir: "./"` would tell solidity-coverage to look for `.//contracts/` and `.//test/` -+ **copyNodeModules**: *{ Boolean }* : When true, will copy `node_modules` into the coverage environment. False by default, and may significantly increase the time for coverage to complete if enabled. Only enable if required. -+ **skipFiles**: *{ Array }* : An array of contracts (with paths expressed relative to the `contracts` directory) that should be skipped when doing instrumentation. `Migrations.sol` is skipped by default, and does not need to be added to this configuration option if it is used. ++ **copyNodeModules**: *{ Boolean }* : When true, will copy `node_modules` into the coverage environment. + False by default, and may significantly increase the time for coverage to complete if enabled. Only enable if required. ++ **skipFiles**: *{ Array }* : An array of contracts (with paths expressed relative to the `contracts` directory) + that should be skipped when doing instrumentation. `Migrations.sol` is skipped by default, + and does not need to be added to this configuration option if it is used. **Example .solcover.js config file** ```javascript @@ -116,11 +119,6 @@ MyContract.deployed().then(instance => { }) }); ``` -**Using `require` in `migrations.js` files**: Truffle overloads Node's `require` function but -implements a simplified search algorithm for node_modules packages -([see Truffle issue #383](https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle/issues/383)). -Because solidity-coverage copies an instrumented version of your project into a temporary folder, `require` -statements handled by Truffle internally won't resolve correctly. **Using HDWalletProvider in `truffle.js`**: [See Truffle issue #348](https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle/issues/348). HDWalletProvider crashes solidity-coverage, so its constructor shouldn't be invoked while running this tool. @@ -128,10 +126,25 @@ A workaround can be found at the zeppelin-solidity project [here](https://github.com/OpenZeppelin/zeppelin-solidity/blob/master/truffle.js#L8-L10), where a shell script is used to set an environment variable which `truffle.js` checks before instantiating the wallet. -**Getting `Error: Invalid JSON RPC response: ""`** after the instrumentation or compilation steps. This can be resolved by setting the `norpc` option in `.solcover.js` to `true` and launching testrpc-sc from the command line in another window with: +**Getting `Error: Invalid JSON RPC response: ""`** after the instrumentation or compilation steps. +This error is intermittent and mysterious, affecting some projects more than others. +Can be resolved by setting the `norpc` option in +`.solcover.js` to `true` and launching testrpc-sc from the command line in another window with: + `./node_modules/ethereumjs-testrpc-sc/bin/testrpc --gasLimit 0xfffffffffff --port 8555`. + (ProTip courtesy of [@maurelian](https://github.com/maurelian) ) +**Running out of memory**: (See [issue #59](https://github.com/sc-forks/solidity-coverage/issues/59)). +If your target contains dozens of contracts, you may run up against node's 1.7MB memory cap during the +contract compilation step. This can be addressed by setting the `testCommand` option in `.solcover.js` as +below (note the path - it reaches outside a temporarily generated `coverageEnv` folder to access a locally +installed version of truffle in your root directory's node_modules): +```javascript +testCommand: 'node --max-old-space-size=4096 ../node_modules/.bin/truffle test --network coverage' +``` +Large projects may also hit their CI container memcap running coverage after unit tests. This can be +addressed on TravisCI by adding `sudo: required` to the `travis.yml`, which raises the container's +limit to 7.5MB (ProTip courtesy of [@federicobond](https://github.com/federicobond). + ### Examples **WARNING**: This utility is in development and its accuracy is unknown. If you