cdktf synth not able to generate a proper cdk.tf.json

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cdktf & Language Versions

cdktf version : 0.0.14 Language: Typescript Node Version : v14.8.0

Affected Resource(s)

The cdk.tf.json file wasn’t getting formed properly

Debug Output

Expected Behavior

A .json file with no errors

Actual Behavior

{
  "//": {
    "metadata": {
      "version": "0.0.14",
      "stackName": "terraform-aws"
    }
  },
  "terraform": {
    "required_providers": {
      "aws": {
        "version": "~> 2.0",
        "source": "aws"
      }
    }
  },
  "provider": {
    "aws": [
      {
        "region": "*****"
      }
    ]
  },
  "resource": {
    "aws_ecr_repository": {
      "terraformaws_service_8BA057A4": {
        "name": "service",
        "//": {
          "metadata": {
            "path": "terraform-aws/service",
            "uniqueId": "terraformaws_elementlayoutservice_8BA057A4",
            "stackTrace": [
              "new TerraformElement (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\node_modules\\cdktf\\lib\\terraform-element.js:11:28)",
              "new TerraformResource (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\node_modules\\cdktf\\lib\\terraform-resource.js:9:9)",
              "new EcrRepository (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\.gen\\providers\\aws\\ecr-repository.js:13:9)",
              "new MyStack (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\main.js:15:9)",
              "Object.<anonymous> (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\main.js:36:5)",
              "Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1251:30)",
              "Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1272:10)",
              "Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1100:32)",
              "Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:962:14)",
              "Function.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (internal/modules/run_main.js:72:12)",
              "internal/main/run_main_module.js:17:47"
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "aws_ecs_task_definition": {
      "terraformaws_testelementlayoutservice_5DAA2FDD": {
        "container_definitions": "************",
        "cpu": "512",
        "family": "service-td",
        "memory": "1024",
        "requires_compatibilities": [
          "FARGATE"
        ],
        "task_role_arn": "****",
        "//": {
          "metadata": {
            "path": "terraform-aws/test-service",
            "uniqueId": "terraformaws_testservice_5DAA2FDD",
            "stackTrace": [
              "new TerraformElement (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\node_modules\\cdktf\\lib\\terraform-element.js:11:28)",
              "new TerraformResource (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\node_modules\\cdktf\\lib\\terraform-resource.js:9:9)",
              "new EcsTaskDefinition (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\.gen\\providers\\aws\\ecs-task-definition.js:13:9)",
              "new MyStack (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\main.js:24:9)",
              "Object.<anonymous> (C:\\Projects\\terraform-aws\\main.js:36:5)",
              "Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1251:30)",
              "Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1272:10)",
              "Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1100:32)",
              "Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:962:14)",
              "Function.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (internal/modules/run_main.js:72:12)",
              "internal/main/run_main_module.js:17:47"
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Steps to Reproduce

Ran cdktf synth

[skorfmann]

@MelvitaAndrade Please reopen with more context if the issue still exists. In the best case, a dedicated repository where we can easily reproduce the issue.

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