Open petrastegaev opened 9 months ago
# Bug severity
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The bug is critical as it prevents the task from completing successfully and disrupts the functionality of updating files based on the output of the `StructuredOutputParser`. This can significantly impact users who rely on this feature for automated code commentary and updates.
# What is causing this bug?
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The bug is caused by an unterminated string in the JSON response, which is likely due to one of the following reasons:
- The model's response is getting truncated, resulting in incomplete JSON.
- Special characters in the code block are not being escaped correctly, leading to malformed JSON.
- The model is generating an invalid JSON response.
The error occurs at position 833, which suggests that the JSON string is cut off at this point. This could be due to a limitation in the response size or an issue with how the response is being handled or formatted.
# Potential solution
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To solve the bug, the following steps should be taken:
1. Verify that the `formatCode` function in `agents/coder.js` is correctly escaping special characters that could interfere with JSON formatting.
2. Check for any limitations on the size of the model's response to ensure it is not getting truncated.
3. Review the `OutputFixingParser` logic to understand how it attempts to fix parsing issues and whether it can handle unterminated strings.
4. Implement additional logging around the parsing process to capture more details about the malformed JSON for easier debugging.
By addressing these potential causes, we can identify where the JSON response is becoming corrupted and apply the necessary fixes to ensure that the `StructuredOutputParser` receives a valid JSON string.
# Code
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```javascript
// In agents/coder.js, ensure proper escaping of special characters
function formatCode(code) {
// Implementation that escapes special characters
}
// Check for response size limitations and handle accordingly
// ...
// Review and potentially improve the OutputFixingParser logic
// ...
// Add additional logging for debugging purposes
function suggestChanges(...) {
// ...
try {
// Existing code
} catch (e) {
console.error(`Parsing error at position ${e.position}:`, e.message);
// Additional logging to capture the malformed JSON
console.error(`Malformed JSON response:`, response);
// Re-throw the exception or handle it as needed
throw e;
}
}
To replicate the bug, follow these steps:
node ui -t Create comments for every class and method describing functionality and dataflow
.
Describe the issue Getting SyntaxError: Unterminated string in JSON
Version details AutoPilot version tested: f1b706cf540a3b319efad2d0c26f66a4102b4105
Node version: (
node --version
) (node 18 and above are supported) Node.js v20.10.0Task input node ui -t Create comments for every class and method describing functionality and dataflow
Logs /node_modules/langchain/dist/output_parsers/structured.cjs:74 throw new index_js_1.OutputParserException(
Failed to parse. Text: ${text}. Error: ${e}
); ^OutputParserException [Error]: Failed to parse. Text: ```json { "thoughts": { "text": "The code is a Java class that represents LaneData in a software system. It contains various properties and methods for managing lane data. The code seems to be well-structured and follows standard Java conventions.", "reasoning": "I have analyzed the code and understand its purpose and structure.", "criticism": "" }, "output": [ { "fileToUpdate": "LaneData.java", "content": "package cconfigurationData;\n\nimport c Error: SyntaxError: Unterminated string in JSON at position 833 at StructuredOutputParser.parse (/home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/node_modules/langchain/dist/output_parsers/structured.cjs:74:19) at OutputFixingParser.parse (/home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/node_modules/langchain/dist/output_parsers/fix.cjs:43:36) at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5) at async suggestChanges (/home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/agents/coder.js:79:22) at async runAgent (/home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/modules/interactiveAgent.js:15:12) at async /home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/ui.js:125:24 at async Promise.all (index 32) at async main (/home/petr/IdeaProjects/autopilot/ui.js:122:3)
Expected behavior Task finishes succeasfully and updates files
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