markbates / markbates/cover_me

(eval):1: syntax error, unexpected keyword_nil

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Suddenly I'm getting the following:
Any idea what could be wrong? My project is due in 3 days :O

dhcp-85-176:eye-servers-blaze ddayan$ rake cover_me:report --trace
(in /Users/ddayan/git/eye-servers-blaze)
*\* Invoke cover_me:report (first_time)
*\* Execute cover_me:report
rake aborted!
(eval):1: syntax error, unexpected keyword_nil, expecting $end
...l, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil]}nil, nil, nil], "/Users/ddayan/....
... ^
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/cover_me-1.0.0.rc6/lib/cover_me/results.rb:9:in `eval'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/cover_me-1.0.0.rc6/lib/cover_me/results.rb:9:in`read_results'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/cover_me-1.0.0.rc6/lib/cover_me.rb:16:in `complete!'
/Users/ddayan/git/eye-servers-blaze/lib/tasks/cover_me.rake:5:in`block (2 levels) in '
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:636:in `call'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:636:in`block in execute'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:631:in `each'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:631:in`execute'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:597:in `block in invoke_with_call_chain'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.2-p136/lib/ruby/1.9.1/monitor.rb:201:in`mon_synchronize'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:590:in `invoke_with_call_chain'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:583:in`invoke'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2051:in `invoke_task'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2029:in`block (2 levels) in top_level'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2029:in `each'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2029:in`block in top_level'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2068:in `standard_exception_handling'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2023:in`top_level'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2001:in `block in run'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:2068:in`standard_exception_handling'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/lib/rake.rb:1998:in `run'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/rake-0.8.7/bin/rake:31:in`'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin/rake:19:in `load'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/bin/rake:19:in`'
/Users/ddayan/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/cover_me-1.0.0.rc6/lib/cover_me/results.rb:9:in `eval': exit (SyntaxError)
(eval):1: syntax error, unexpected keyword_nil, expecting $end
...l, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil]}nil, nil, nil], "/Users/ddayan/....

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Start by reproducing the failure with `rake cover_me:report --trace`, then inspect `lib/cover_me/results.rb` at `read_results`, where the stack trace reports the eval error. Trace how the coverage results are read and confirm that the report completes without the shown SyntaxError.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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