0000757: XDEBUG_CC_UNUSED does not work with code outside a function

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update
0000757	Xdebug	Uncategorized	public	2011-12-02 02:54	2012-02-29 13:12

Reporter	gnombat	Assigned To
Priority	normal	Severity	minor	Reproducibility	always
Status	resolved	Resolution	not fixable

Summary	0000757: XDEBUG_CC_UNUSED does not work with code outside a function
Description	For PHP code outside any function, XDEBUG_CC_UNUSED does not seem to work.
Steps To Reproduce	See the contents of the attached file. If you run code-coverage-inside-function.php, it reports the line "$y = 3;" as uncovered. If you run code-coverage-outside-function.php, it does not have any information for the "$y = 3;" line.
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Operating System	Windows, Linux
PHP Version	5.3.8

derick 2012-02-29 13:12 administrator ~0001933	This is "expected" behaviour. The dead code analysis can only run for new functions that are being created after start_code_coverage() has been run. I can't see a way on how to fix this. The best way would be to start/stop the coverage before you include a file, which is what I do in most of the Xdebug tests.