Generating code coverage reports for a site

Let us now include code coverage from the unit tests of our project in the site documentation.

How to do it...

Use the following steps to generate code coverage reports for a site:

1. Open the Maven project for which you want to do this (for instance, project-with-documentation).

2. Add the following code in the <build> section of the pom.xml file:

       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
         <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>0.7.2.201409121644</version>
         <executions>
             <execution>
             <id>default-prepare-agent</id>
             <goals>
                 <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
             </goals>
             </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>

3. Add the following code in the reporting section of the pom.xml file:

   <plugin>
       <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
       <artifactId...