[MRG] Codecov options + remove 2.7 (#178)

* cleanup setup

* Ignore files in codecov

* Remove externals module

* change name to compile_args

* bye py2.7 (you will be missed)

* glob to ignore folders

Author: ayushkarnawat

.coveragerc

@@ -1,16 +1,47 @@
+# Docs ref: https://docs.codecov.io/docs/codecovyml-reference
+# Validation check: $ curl --data-binary @codecov.yml https://codecov.io/validate
+
+
+codecov:
+  token: 057953e4-d263-41c0-913c-5d45c0371df9
+  bot: "codecov-io"
+  strict_yaml_branch: "yaml-config"
+  require_ci_to_pass: yes
+  notify:
+    wait_for_ci: yes
+
 coverage:
   precision: 2
   round: down
   range: "70...100"
   status:
     project:
       default:
-        target: auto
-        threshold: 0.01
-    patch: false
+        base: auto    # target to compare against 
+        target: auto  # target "X%" coverage to hit on project
+        threshold: 1% # allow this much decrease from base
+        if_ci_failed: error
+    patch:
+      default:
+        base: auto      # target to compare against
+        target: 50%     # target "X%" coverage to hit on patch
+        # threshold: 50%  # allow this much decrease on patch
     changes: false
+
+parsers:
+  gcov:
+    branch_detection:
+      conditional: yes
+      loop: yes
+      method: no
+      macro: no
+
+# https://docs.codecov.io/docs/ignoring-paths
+ignore:
+  - "ot/gpu/**/*"
+
+# https://docs.codecov.io/docs/pull-request-comments
 comment:
-  layout: "header, diff, sunburst, uncovered"
+  layout: header, diff, sunburst, uncovered
   behavior: default
-codecov:
-  token: 057953e4-d263-41c0-913c-5d45c0371df9
+  require_changes: true  # if true: only post the comment if coverage changes