does the format of coverage files have a name?

[Paul Backus]

On Monday, 25 July 2022 at 13:17:41 UTC, Moth wrote:
> or was the .lst extension chosen arbitrarily?
>
> my text editor [notepad++] thinks it's COBOL for some reason 
> but that's obviously not correct, so i'm wondering if it has an 
> official spec or anything. knowing the name of it would help - 
> maybe my editor already has syntax highlighting for it.

I think it's a bespoke format with no official name. The closest 
thing to a spec is this page:

https://dlang.org/articles/code_coverage.html