updated development requirements, and working on the tests

badges/test_coverage.svg

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <g fill="#fff" text-anchor="middle" font-family="DejaVu Sans,Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif" font-size="11">
         <text x="31.5" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">coverage</text>
         <text x="31.5" y="14">coverage</text>
-        <text x="80" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">44%</text>
-        <text x="80" y="14">44%</text>
+        <text x="80" y="15" fill="#010101" fill-opacity=".3">45%</text>
+        <text x="80" y="14">45%</text>
     </g>
 </svg>

binarycpython/tests/test_grid.py

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ TODO: Before running the non-unit tests to cover functions like evolve, we need
 
 import os
 import sys
+import json
 import unittest
 
 from binarycpython.utils.functions import (

binarycpython/utils/population_extensions/_dataIO.py

@@ -666,7 +666,9 @@ class dataIO:
     def NFS_flush_hack(self, filename):
         """
         Use opendir()/closedir() to flush NFS access to a file.
-        Note: this may or may not work!
+        NOTE: this may or may not work!
+
+        TODO: This function leads to a complaint about unclosed scandir operators. Check if that can be resolved.
         """
         os.sync()
         dirname = os.path.dirname(filename)

development_requirements.txt

@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ sphinx
 sphinx_autodoc_typehints
 nbsphinx
 twine
+docstr-coverage
+coverage
+coverage-badge