Closed Bug 1112732 Opened 10 years ago Closed 2 years ago

\0 is the only valid numeric escape sequence in strict mode / template strings

Categories

(Core :: JavaScript Engine, defect)

x86
macOS
defect

Tracking

()

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: caitpotter88, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_1) AppleWebKit/600.2.5 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/8.0.2 Safari/600.2.5 Steps to reproduce: http://jsfiddle.net/r3oycs9c/ (This works correctly in JSC, fails in V8 and SM) Actual results: SM will only produce a SyntaxError if the string appears to be an octal literal Expected results: SM should produce a SyntaxError for each tested case. Reason: There is no valid production for any numeric escape sequence that does not match `\ 0 [lookahead ∉ DecimalDigit]` --- \9 or \8 do not match CharacterEscapeSequence.
Blocks: test262
No longer blocks: test262
Severity: normal → S3

I think this is fixed.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 2 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
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