[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 71784] RegExp.prototype.compile should return the regular expression, rather than undefined.

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Sun Mar 11 15:25:02 PDT 2012


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71784


Gavin Barraclough <barraclough at apple.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX




--- Comment #3 from Gavin Barraclough <barraclough at apple.com>  2012-03-11 15:25:02 PST ---
Our behavior matches Opera and Chrome, I haven't tested IE.  Returning 'this' is not a common pattern in the JavaScript library, and doesn't seem appropriate here.  I don't think we want to change, unless there is a strong web-compatibility case to do so.

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