Editing Code coverage (section)

==Usage in industry==
Test coverage is one consideration in the safety certification of avionics equipment. The guidelines by which avionics gear is certified by the [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA) is documented in [[DO-178B]]<ref name="DO-178B">RTCA/[[DO-178B]], ''Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics,'' December 1, 1992</ref> and [[DO-178C]].<ref name="DO-178C">RTCA/[[DO-178C]], ''Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics,'' January, 2012.</ref>

Test coverage is also a requirement in part 6 of the automotive safety standard [[ISO 26262]] ''Road Vehicles - Functional Safety''.<ref name="ISO26262part6">{{cite book | title =ISO 26262-6:2011(en) Road vehicles -- Functional safety -- Part 6: Product development at the software level | publisher =International Standardization Organization | url =http://www.iso.org/iso/home/store/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=51362}}</ref>