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Deno will automatically determine test coverage for your code if you specify the
`--coverage` flag when starting `deno test`. Coverage is determined on a line by
-line basis, and is acquired directly from the JavaScript runtime (V8). Because
-of this, this coverage is very accurate.
+line basis for modules that share the parent directory with at-least one test
+module that is being executed.
+
+This coverage information is acquired directly from the JavaScript runtime (V8).
+Because of this, the coverage reports are very accurate.
When all tests are done running a summary of coverage per file is printed to
stdout. In the future there will be support for `lcov` output too.