FWIF `RegExp.$1` and others are de-facto standard and removing them would
break the Web and much more.

I'm not sure how these would affect a lookbehind proposal but I these
cannot be exclude from the list of possible gotchas.

Best Regards

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Yang Guo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Please note that RegExp.$1 is not part of the spec. The implementation in
> V8 is done in a way to mirror .Net as much as possible. Ignoring .Captures
> property that has no equivalent in Javascript, capturing the left-most
> sub-match inside a lookbehind is what .Net does.
>
> Yang
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