On Sep 22, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Waldemar Horwat wrote: > Brendan Eich wrote: >> Good point -- could you please file a separate ticket and cite it >> here in reply? Thanks, > > I filed a ticket to fix this bug in Chrome.
The ticket I was asking for, which Markus is going to file now that he has access to the http://bugs.ecmascript.org/ trac, is against ECMA-262. Are you asking for Chrome (V8, I mean) to deviate from ES3 in order to find out what breaks? If so, great, but how about coordination among Mozilla, Chrome, and WebKit (SFX)? /be > > Waldemar > >> >> /be >> >> On Sep 15, 2008, at 7:51 PM, Markus Jarderot wrote: >> >>> Brendan Eich wrote: >>>> Steven did file >>>> >>>> http://bugs.ecmascript.org/ticket/376 >>>> >>>> I'll champion fixing this, somehow, in Harmony. We should get >>>> Waldemar's opinion on it. >>>> >>>> /be >>> #376 seems to only concern the issue of back-references to >>> non-participating capture-groups. >>> What I described was back-references to capture-groups within a >>> repetition. As the algorithm in the ECMA-262v3 is currently >>> written, any >>> captures from the last iteration should be discarded. >>> #376 mentions it, but also says that this deserves a separate >>> ticket. I >>> have not found any ticket on this specific issue. >>> >>> I have recently found that also Google Chrome keeps the captures >>> between >>> iterations. >>> >>> URI: javascript:alert(/(?:(a)|(b))*/.exec("ababa")) >>> >>> Firefox 3.0.1: >>> "ababa,a," <-- no "b" >>> >>> Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.11 and Google Chrome 0.2.149.29: >>> "ababa,a,b" <-- "b" in the end >>> >>> -- >>> Markus Jarderot >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Es-discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> > > _______________________________________________ > Es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss _______________________________________________ Es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
