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/*---
es5id: 12.14-1
description: >
    var initializer in catch with same name as catch parameter is a
    SyntaxError
negative: ^((?!NotEarlyError).)*$
includes: [runTestCase.js]
---*/

throw NotEarlyError;

function testcase() {
  foo = "prior to throw";
  try {
    throw new Error();
  }
  catch (foo) {
    var foo = "initializer in catch";
  }
 return foo === "prior to throw";
  
 }
runTestCase(testcase);