diff --git a/lib/rspec-quickfix-formatter/base.rb b/lib/rspec-quickfix-formatter/base.rb
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+++ b/lib/rspec-quickfix-formatter/base.rb
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+module QuickFixFormatterBase
+  def dump_summary(duration, example_count, failure_count, pending_count)
+  end
+
+  def dump_profile
+  end
+
+  def dump_pending
+  end
+
+  def dump_failures
+    failed_examples.each do |example|
+      output.puts "%s:%s:%s" % [ example.file_path, example.metadata[:line_number], example.metadata[:execution_result][:exception].message.gsub("\n", ' ') ]
+    end
+  end
+end
+
diff --git a/lib/spec/quick_fix_formatter.rb b/lib/spec/quick_fix_formatter.rb
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+require 'spec/runner/formatter/base_formatter'
+require 'rspec-quickfix-formatter/base'
+
+module Spec::Runner::Formatter
+  class QuickFixFormatter < BaseFormatter
+    include QuickFixFormatterBase
+  end
+end
+