[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 179698] Sloppy mode function declaration in block unable to access lexical variable

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=179698

--- Comment #1 from Saam Barati <sbarati at apple.com> ---
(In reply to Adam Klein from comment #0)
> Test case:
> 
> {
>   let a = 42;
>   function f() { return a }
>   print(f())
> }
> 
> This throws "ReferenceError: Can't find variable: a". If I run this in
> strict mode, it works as expected (printing 42).

We don't support this in global scope. We do support it inside functions and I believe eval. We still need to implement it for the global scope.

e.g, replace outer {} with function (and maybe eval) and it works.

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