Can GCov be used in windows?

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Coding Master picture Coding Master · Dec 5, 2012 · Viewed 11.7k times · Source

Can I install gcov tool in windows?
Or can I take plug-in of this tool in eclipse in windows?
I am very new to this tool. I don't have any idea about this tool. Please help me to get the information of this tool.
please tell me the requirements to run this tool on my machine.
Where can I get more information about gcov and also please provide a link from where I can download this tool.

Does gcov tool accepts only c/c++ files or it also takes header files(*.h) as input?

Answer

valbok picture valbok · Sep 26, 2014

Can I install gcov tool in windows?

Yes. We use gcc to build QNX projects in Windows.

Where can I get more information about gcov and also pls provide a link from where I can download this tool.

gcov is a part gcc,

Does gcov tool accepts only c/c++ files or it also takes header files(*.h) as input?

gcov accepts cpp, and h too

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