function shouldBe(actual, expected) { if (actual !== expected) throw new Error('bad value: ' + actual); } function shouldThrow(func, errorMessage) { var errorThrown = false; var error = null; try { func(); } catch (e) { errorThrown = true; error = e; } if (!errorThrown) throw new Error('not thrown'); if (String(error) !== errorMessage) throw new Error(`bad error: ${String(error)}`); } // Before static functions (& accessors) are reified. shouldThrow(function () { 'use strict'; RegExp.prototype.multiline = 'ok'; }, 'TypeError: Attempted to assign to readonly property.'); (function () { 'use strict'; shouldBe(delete RegExp.prototype.global, true); shouldBe(RegExp.prototype.hasOwnProperty('global'), false); RegExp.prototype.global = 'hello' shouldBe(RegExp.prototype.global, 'hello'); }()); // After static functions (& accessors) are reified. shouldThrow(function () { 'use strict'; RegExp.prototype.multiline = 'ok'; }, 'TypeError: Attempted to assign to readonly property.'); (function () { 'use strict'; shouldBe(delete RegExp.prototype.multiline, true); shouldBe(RegExp.prototype.hasOwnProperty('multiline'), false); RegExp.prototype.multiline = 'hello' shouldBe(RegExp.prototype.multiline, 'hello'); }());