I believe it parses the code using ParseTree, which doesn't work on 1.9.

On 1.8, ParseTree could inspect loaded code to extract its AST; on 1.9, those 
hooks are gone, and you have to parse static code listings instead (which is 
what ruby_parser does).

http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/04/no-parsetree-on-19

- Ben



On 14/05/2012, at 9:50 AM, Tim McGilchrist wrote:

> From my point of view it's reason 7 followed by 6.
> 
> Everything I'm currently working on is 1.9.
> 
> Is there something fundamental to 1.8 that prevents this gem being updated to 
> 1.9?
> 
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> On 13/05/2012, at 6:11 PM, Andrew Grimm wrote:
> 
>> I'm kind of curious. (Really!) As someone who's keen on heckle, it
>> seems that not an awful lot of people use it. Why is this?
>> 
>> 1. You don't do unit testing. You do all your unit testing in your head.
>> 2. You aren't worried about the quality of your unit tests. You
>> already know it's awesome / awful.
>> 3. You use some other tool to evaluate how well unit tested your code is.
>> 4. You don't have enough time to use it.
>> 5. You've tried it, and haven't found it helped.
>> 6. Can't use it because it's Ruby 1.8 only.
>> 7. Haven't heard of heckle.
>> 
>> Andrew
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