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)}`); } shouldThrow(function () { 'use strict'; RegExp.prototype.global = 'Cocoa'; }, 'TypeError: Attempted to assign to readonly property.'); // Twice. shouldThrow(function () { 'use strict'; RegExp.prototype.global = 'Cocoa'; }, 'TypeError: Attempted to assign to readonly property.'); (function () { 'use strict'; delete RegExp.prototype.global; RegExp.prototype.global = 'Cocoa'; shouldBe(RegExp.prototype.global, 'Cocoa'); shouldBe(/Cappuccino/.global, 'Cocoa'); }());