VectorCast Report Generation Script

This script automates the process of generating various reports and test scripts for a given unit using VectorCast.

Features

• Automatically creates necessary folders for storing reports.
• Extracts specific strings from a given environment file.
• Generates paths for different types of reports.
• Executes system commands to produce reports and test scripts.

Prerequisites

• Ensure you have VectorCast installed and the VECTORCAST_DIR environment variable set.
• The script should be placed in the directory containing the unit for which reports are to be generated.

How to Use

1. Navigate to the directory containing the script.
2. Run the script using Python:

   python script_name.py
   

3. You will be prompted to choose whether you want Compound Test Cases. Enter 1 for YES or 2 for NO.
4. The script will then generate the necessary reports and test scripts, and store them in the appropriate directories.

Code Structure

• create_folder(path, folder_name): Creates a folder and returns its path.
• generate_report_path(main_path, unit_name, end_type): Generates a report path based on the unit name and type.
• extract_strings_from_env(env_name): Extracts specific strings from the provided environment file.
• main(): The main function that orchestrates the entire process.

Notes

• The script assumes the presence of an environment file named in the format UNIT_NAME.env in the current directory.
• Reports and test scripts are stored in a folder named UNIT_NAME_VCAST_SI_Results within the current directory.

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You can save the above content in a file named README.md and place it alongside the script for documentation purposes.# VectorCast_SI_Report_Generator Autometically Generate SI Reports from VectoCAST