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)}`); } shouldThrow(function () { function *fib(flag) { let a = 1; let b = 1; yield 42; if (flag) return c; let c = 500; } let value = 0; for (let i = 0; i < 1e4; ++i) { for (let v of fib(false)) { } } for (let v of fib(true)) { } }, `ReferenceError: Cannot access uninitialized variable.`);