What is claimed is:
1. A data maintenance module configured to automatically maintain a database in a test system, the data maintenance module comprising:
a modified profiled software component;
a test executor configured to use the modified profiled software component to execute a plurality of test cases of a test suite so as to create modified coverage data;
a database storing the coverage data; and
a data analyzeroptimizer configured to replace at least a portion of the coverage data that has been modified.
2. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 2, wherein the data analyzeroptimizer is configured to compare a modified call tree for each test case in the modified coverage data with a corresponding call tree in the coverage data so as to determine whether a modification has been made to a portion of the modified call tree.
3. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 2, wherein the data analyzeroptimizer updates the portion of the call tree that has been modified.
4. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 1, wherein a source code controller system is configured to automatically provide the data analyzeroptimizer with the modified profiled software component.
5. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 1, wherein the modified profiled software component is a modified profiled Java software component.
6. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 1, wherein a data structure of the database is a table.
7. A method for automatically maintaining a database, the database storing coverage data in a call tree format, the method comprising:
providing modified instrumented software;
using test cases of a test suite to execute the modified instrumented software so as to create modified coverage data;
comparing a modified call tree in the modified coverage data with a corresponding call tree in the coverage data stored in the database so as to find each portion of the modified call tree that has changed compared to a corresponding portion in the coverage data; and
updating the modified portion of the call tree in the coverage data that has changed compared to the portion of the modified call tree.
8. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in the claim 7, wherein the operation of comparing the modified call tree in the modified coverage data with the corresponding call tree in the coverage data stored in the database is performed by the data analyzeroptimizer.
9. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in the claim 7, wherein a source code controller system is configured to automatically provide the data analyzeroptimizer with the modified instrumented software.
10. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in the claim 7, wherein the modified instrumented software is a modified profiled Java software.
11. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in the claim 7, wherein the call tree is stored in a table data structure in the database.
12. A method for automatically maintaining a database for testing software code under development, the database storing coverage data, the method comprising:
providing modified instrumented software;
using test cases of a test suite to execute the modified instrumented software so as to create modified coverage data including a call tree defining a path of each test case; and
replacing the coverage data with the modified coverage data at scheduled intervals.
13. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in claim 12, wherein the modified coverage data is in a format of a call tree.
14. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in claim 12, wherein a source code controller system is configured to automatically provide the data analyzeroptimizer with the modified instrumented software.
15. A method for automatically maintaining a database as recited in the claim 12, wherein the modified instrumented software is a modified profiled Java software.
16. A data maintenance module configured to automatically maintain a database in a test system, the data maintenance module comprising:
a modified instrumented software;
a test executor configured to use the modified instrumented software to execute a plurality of test cases of a test suite so as to create modified coverage data; and
a database storing the coverage data;
wherein the modified coverage data is configured to replace the coverage data contained in the database at scheduled intervals.
17. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 16, wherein the modified coverage data is in a format of a call tree.
18. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 16, wherein the modified instrumented software is a modified profiled Java software.
19. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 16, wherein a data structure of the database is a table.
20. A data maintenance module as recited in claim 16, wherein a source code controller system is configured to automatically provide the modified instrumented software.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method of providing a desired range of point-to-ground resistance to trays, comprising:
coating a conductive solution onto a polymer film to obtain a conductive sheet having an antistatic layer thereon;
cutting the conductive sheet to be formed into a tray having cut surfaces; and
forming a conductive pathway on all or parts of the cut surfaces of the tray.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the conductive pathway is formed by coating a conductive solution to the cut surfaces of the tray.
3. The method according to claim 2, wherein the coating of the conductive solution is performed by a heat curing process or a UV-curing process.
4. The method according to claim 2, wherein the conductive solution comprises 0.05-40 wt % of a conductive material, the conductive material being selected from the group consisting of a conductive polymer, conductive carbon, a metal, metal oxide, a surfactant, and mixtures thereof.
5. The method according to claim 4, wherein the conductive polymer is selected from the group consisting of polypyrrole, polyaniline, polythiophene, derivatives thereof, and mixtures thereof.
6. The method according to claim 5, wherein the derivative of the conductive polymer is selected from the group consisting of polythiophene having C5-C12 alkyl, 3,4-ethylenedioxy-substituted polythiophene, polyaniline having C1-C4 alkoxy, amino or sulfone, polypyrrole having C5-C12 alkyl, and mixtures thereof.
7. The method according to claim 4, wherein the conductive carbon comprises conductive carbon black, carbon fiber, or carbon nanotube.
8. The method according to claim 4, wherein the metal comprises silver or copper.
9. The method according to claim 4, wherein the metal oxide comprises doped indium oxide or tin oxide.
10. The method according to claim 4, wherein the surfactant comprises quaternary ammonium salts, ionic surfactants, non-ionic surfactants, or amine surfactants.
11. The method according to claim 2, wherein the conductive solution is coated at a thickness of 0.05-5 \u03bcm to the cut surfaces of the tray.
12. The method according to claim 1, wherein the conductive pathway is formed by using an antistatic polymer or a metal clamp or a metal clip.
13. The method according to claim 1, wherein the conductive pathway is formed by attaching an antistatic and conductive tape to the cut surfaces of the tray.
14. (canceled)
15. A tray having a desired range of point-to-ground resistance by the method of claim 1.