[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 24967] eval and new Function are both substantially slower than other browsers

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24967





--- Comment #1 from Oliver Hunt <oliver at apple.com>  2009-09-30 16:05:57 PDT ---
new Function (at least) results in a double parse -- eg.
new Function(string)

is considered

function /*foo*/ (..) {
   string
}

which parses the function statement, but does not generate an AST for `string`
as it is inside the function statement

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